Knoper Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

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

Knoper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Knöper (34) are calculated separately.

Knoper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knoper is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur in the variant forms: Knöper. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoper? popularity and diffusion

The surname Knoper is the 1,202,518th most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Knoper are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 1,858,764. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 79 percent reside, Arizona, where 8 percent reside and Indiana, where 3 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Knoper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Knoper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knoper surname expanded 1,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knoper surname are 48.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 94.83% registered to vote for the political party.

Knoper earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.23% more than the national average, earning $48,859 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knöper9434/
Knopper92843/
Knopert9248/
Knopfer9244/
Knoeper921/
Knoyper921/
Knosper921/
Knooper920/
Knopher920/
Knope91624/
Knoppert86418/
Knoepper866/
Knoppe83380/
Knopes83143/
Knoope8396/
Knaper8359/
Knopfe8327/
Knopie8317/
Knoupe8311/
Kneper839/
Knopet831/
Knepper777,240/
Knapper772,802/
Knäpper77628/
Kneuper77549/
Knöpper77204/
Knepher7716/
Knepfer7713/
Knauper7713/
Kneeper773/
Knöpfer773/
Knasper772/
Knaaper771/
Knaeper770/
Knapier770/
Knape733,756/
Knopa73412/
Knopi7310/
Kneupper71360/
Knappert71354/
Knappier7122/
Knaepper7119/
Kneepper712/
Kneupfer711/
Gknapper711/
Kneppier711/
Kneppfer711/
Knappe677,800/
Knaupe67215/
Knaape6754/
Knoppi6723/
Knoppa6715/
Knahpe6712/
Knapeš677/
Knopis673/
Knapre671/
Knatpe671/
Knapie671/
Knospi670/

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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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  • 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 Knoper
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