Knoot Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Knoot Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoot Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
United States891:4,072,572219,877
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Knoot Last Name Facts

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

Knoot is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoot? popularity and diffusion

Knoot is the 1,222,957th most common last name globally, held by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Knoot are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Knoot is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands Knoot is most common in: South Holland, where 67 percent are found, North Brabant, where 14 percent are found and Zeeland, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 47 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Knoot Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knoot has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 685 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoot Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knoot are 27.54% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80.77% registered with the political party.

Knoot earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.13% less than the national average, earning $34,463 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoote9153/
Knootz919/
Knoost917/
Knoodt912/
Knoozt910/
Knot891,579/
Knott8040,633/
Knoth805,392/
Knodt80926/
Knote80598/
Knoet8085/
Knout8040/
Knood802/
Knoit801/
Knothe732,334/
Knotte7344/
Kennot7325/
Knoedt7313/
Knohte7312/
Knot's732/
Knouth732/
Knoths732/
Knotss731/
Knocht731/
Knoutz731/
Knottt731/
Knnots731/
Knoust730/
Knouts730/
Knut671,533/
Knod67426/
Knotová67306/
Knat6797/
Knotova676/
Knotsch672/
Cnot671/
Kenngot671/
Kennott670/

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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
  • 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 Knoot
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