Knopka Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Knopka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knopka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1251:1,712,59555,994
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Knopka (314) may also be a first name.

Knopka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knopka is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knopka? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 975,866th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,500,173 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Knopka live; 47 percent live in South America and 47 percent live in Luso-South America. Knopka is also the 495,703rd most prevalent given name worldwide It is held by 314 people.

Knopka is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 1,712,595. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 34 percent reside, Paraná, where 31 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 29 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Knopka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Knopka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Knopka surname rose 5,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knopka Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Knopka surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.

Knopka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning $37,709 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knopke83853/
Knepka8363/
Knopki8329/
Knapka8310/
Knopko836/
Knopky832/
Knoppke7764/
Knopker7717/
Knopfke7714/
Knopcke777/
Knopkee770/
Knoppkie7110/
Knapke671,128/
Knapko67101/
Knapki6713/
Knappke6278/
Knapkis6257/
Knapkys624/
Knaupki621/
Knapker620/
Knapkie620/
Knabke5080/

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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 Knopka
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