Knoors Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Knoors Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 233 | 1:72,477 | 12,311 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Knoors Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knoors Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knoors is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knoors? popularity and diffusion
The surname Knoors is the 956,400th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 26,694,307 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knoors are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Knoors is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 72,477. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Limburg, where 61 percent reside, South Holland, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 9 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Knoors is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 13 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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