Knoops Surname

255,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Knoops Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoops Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0131:16,6702,572
Belgium4141:27,7704,435
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Finland81:687,08836,047
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Knoops Last Name Facts

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

Knoops is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoops? popularity and diffusion

The surname Knoops is the 255,382nd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,716,858 people. Knoops is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Knoops live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,013 people, or 1 in 16,670. In The Netherlands Knoops is most prevalent in: Limburg, where 33 percent live, North Brabant, where 23 percent live and South Holland, where 11 percent live. Besides The Netherlands it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.

Knoops Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knoops has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knoops surname rose 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoops Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knoops last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Knoops earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.06% less than the national average, earning $44,687 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoop9111,272/
Knops914,198/
Knopps83225/
Knoope8396/
Cnoops8371/
Knoups8332/
Knopse836/
Knopss831/
Knop8018,985/
Knopp7316,819/
Knopf7314,272/
Knoph73681/
Knope73624/
Cnops73343/
Knaps73274/
Knoob73120/
Knoup7347/
Knopt7322/
Knobs7314/
Cnoop731/
Knovs731/
Knopsová714/
Knoppe67380/
Knapps67312/
Knopfe6727/
Knoupf6720/
Knapse6712/
Knoupe6711/
Knapås678/
Knupps675/
Knoppf673/
Knnopp671/
Knouph671/
Knapss671/
Kinnop671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Knoops
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis