Knopper Surname

413,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 843 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Austria

Knopper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knopper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4331:39,0006,588
Austria2331:36,5475,912
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Knöpper (204) are calculated separately.

Knopper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knopper (Russian: Кноппер) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Knöpper. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knopper? popularity and diffusion

The surname Knopper is the 413,383rd most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 8,644,776 people. The surname Knopper occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Knopper live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 433 people, or 1 in 39,000. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Utrecht, where 31 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and North Brabant, where 15 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Knopper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Knopper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knopper surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knopper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Knopper surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Knopper earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.76% more than the national average, earning $60,492 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knöpper95204/
Knoppert93418/
Knoepper936/
Knoppe92380/
Knoper92196/
Knepper867,240/
Knapper862,802/
Knäpper86628/
Knopert8648/
Knopfer8644/
Knoyper861/
Knosper861/
Knoeper861/
Knooper860/
Knopher860/
Knope83624/
Kneupper80360/
Knappert80354/
Knappier8022/
Knaepper8019/
Kneepper802/
Kneppier801/
Kneppfer801/
Gknapper801/
Knappe777,800/
Knopes77143/
Knoope7796/
Knaper7759/
Knöper7734/
Knopfe7727/
Knoppi7723/
Knopie7717/
Knoppa7715/
Knoupe7711/
Kneper779/
Knopet771/
Kneuper71549/
Knepher7116/
Knepfer7113/
Knauper7113/
Knappet715/
Knappes714/
Knöpfer713/
Kneeper713/
Knasper712/
Knooppi711/
Knaaper711/
Cnepper711/
Knaeper710/
Knapier710/
Knape673,756/
Knopa67412/
Knopi6710/
Knappepp679/
Knappeis673/
Kneupfer671/

Knopper Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knopper in the Russian language
Кнопперknopper-

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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 Knopper
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