Knok Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Knok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia911:46,4689,083
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Knok (30) may also be a first name.

Knok Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Knok Come From? nationality or country of origin

Knok (Russian: Кнок) is found in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knok? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knok is the 1,527,735th most common last name globally It is held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Knok is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Knok reside; 69 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 69 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name globally, borne by 30 people.

It is most commonly used in Croatia, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 46,468. In Croatia Knok is mostly found in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 95 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 4 percent are found and Požega-Slavonia County, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Croatia this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Knok Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knok has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Knok last name contracted 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knok Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Knok last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Knok earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.66% less than the national average, earning $29,486 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoke893,851/
Knock893,072/
Knook891,125/
Knokh8945/
Khnok8910/
Knosk890/
Knoek890/
Knocke801,043/
Knoeck80207/
Knoske8086/
Knokke8020/
Knooke8014/
Kimnok803/
Knooks801/
Knockc801/
Kemnok801/
Kinnok801/
Khnokh801/
Knoock800/
Knotck800/
Knotke800/
Knouke800/
Knak752,523/
Knog75391/
Knuk756/
Knoc755/
Cnok752/
Kingnok73703/
Kengnok73180/
Kaennok73175/
Kinnock7329/
Knokova7320/
Knochke732/
Kiennok731/
Kinnoke731/
Kennock731/
Knaak674,753/
Knack672,752/
Knake67960/
Knuck67135/
Knück6734/
Khnak6726/
Knnak6714/
Khnuk675/
Knoct674/
Knakk673/
Knoic672/
Knoox672/
Kennoske671/
Knukh671/
Knogg671/
Knogh671/
Knoug671/
Knoux671/
Cknox671/
Knauk671/
Kknox670/
Kennocks670/
Knoig670/

Knok Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knok in the Russian language
Кнокknok-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knok
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