Knoof Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Knoof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 102 | 1:789,269 | 58,234 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Knoof Demographics
Average Knoof Salary in
United States
$38,347 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knoof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knoof Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knoof is most common in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Knoof.
How Common Is The Last Name Knoof? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,565,797th most frequent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname Knoof is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Knoof live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 789,269. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony, where 73 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Knoof Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Knoof has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knoof Last Name Statistics demography
Knoof earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.13% less than the national average, earning $38,347 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knooff | 91 | 6 | / |
| Knoofe | 91 | 0 | / |
| Knof | 89 | 838 | / |
| Knopf | 80 | 14,272 | / |
| Knoff | 80 | 1,285 | / |
| Knoef | 80 | 353 | / |
| Knouf | 80 | 163 | / |
| Knofe | 80 | 119 | / |
| Knofs | 80 | 11 | / |
| Knohf | 80 | 8 | / |
| Knoft | 80 | 3 | / |
| Knotf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knofp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knozf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knoow | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knouff | 73 | 512 | / |
| Knoeff | 73 | 147 | / |
| Knopff | 73 | 90 | / |
| Kennof | 73 | 55 | / |
| Knouft | 73 | 39 | / |
| Knopfe | 73 | 27 | / |
| Khnouf | 73 | 27 | / |
| Knoupf | 73 | 20 | / |
| Knovff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knofsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knoffs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knoufe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knoffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knaf | 67 | 779 | / |
| Knuf | 67 | 728 | / |
| Kennouf | 67 | 239 | / |
| Know | 67 | 114 | / |
| Knov | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kinnoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qnof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knofftt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Knoof
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