Knopfler Surname

698,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 422 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Hungary

Knopfler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knopfler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2721:1,332,57092,890
England291:1,921,31276,208
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Hungary111:892,38945,166
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
China21:683,660,78330,601
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

The alternate forms: Knöpfler (441) are calculated separately.

Knopfler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knopfler is most common in The United States. It may be found as: Knöpfler. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knopfler? popularity and diffusion

It is the 698,433rd most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,269,066 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Knopfler are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 1,332,570. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 74 percent are found, New Jersey, where 7 percent are found and California, where 4 percent are found. Beside The United States Knopfler occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in England, where 7 percent are found and Argentina, where 7 percent are found.

Knopfler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Knopfler last name are 43.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 97.22% being registered with the party.

The amount Knopfler earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 13.12% less than the national average, earning $37,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.52% less than the national average, earning $33,029 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Knopfler
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