Knopff Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Knopff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knopff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Knopff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knopff is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knopff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Knopff live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Knopff is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 11,692,224. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 35 percent live, South Carolina, where 23 percent live and Washington, where 19 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 27 percent live and Germany, where 24 percent live.

Knopff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Knopff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Knopff last name increased 517 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knopff Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Knopff earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.81% less than the national average, earning $42,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.86% less than the national average, earning $47,767 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knopf9114,272/
Knoff911,285/
Knouff83512/
Knopfe8327/
Knoupf8320/
Knooff836/
Knoppf833/
Knoffs831/
Knovff831/
Knoffe831/
Knof80838/
Kinnoff772/
Knofftt771/
Kennoff770/
Knaff73783/
Knoph73681/
Knouf73163/
Knoof73131/
Knofe73119/
Knobf7353/
Knapf7317/
Knofs7311/
Knohf738/
Knepf735/
Knoft733/
Knozf731/
Knofp731/
Knotf731/
Knopfová7182/
Knopfova712/
Kennof6755/
Knouft6739/
Khnouf6727/
Knöpfe671/
Knofsh671/
Knouph671/
Knoufe671/
Knappf671/
Knoofe670/

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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 Knopff
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