Knolls Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Knolls Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knolls Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Knolls (19) may also be a first name.

Knolls Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knolls occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knolls? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,422,956th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Knolls live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America. Knolls is also the 2,523,061st most widespread given name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 2,432,610. In The United States Knolls is most prevalent in: California, where 13 percent are found, Tennessee, where 12 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Knolls Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knolls has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knolls surname grew 266 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knolls Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knolls are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% being registered with the party.

Knolls earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.81% more than the national average, earning $43,928 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knolles9277/
Knollsd920/
Knols91303/
Knoles83876/
Knalls8338/
Knoels831/
Knouls830/
Knohls830/
Knulls830/
Knoules774/
Knosels773/
Knoeles771/
Knaulls771/
Knooles770/
Kknoles770/
Knnoles770/
Knolz7337/
Knals730/
Kånåhols7131/
Knulst67469/
Knauls6794/
Knolze671/
Knales671/
Kneles670/
Kneeles621/
Knaules620/
Kneusels5713/
Cennoles571/
Cnales504/

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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 Knolls
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