Where Does The Last Name Knorr Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Knorr (Arabic: كنور, Russian: Кнорр) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Knòrr. Click here to see other possible spellings of Knorr.

How Common Is The Last Name Knorr? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 22,481^st most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 301,574 people. The surname Knorr is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Knorr live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe. Knorr is also the 1,171,416^th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 69 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 15,077 people, or 1 in 5,340. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 20 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in 71 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Knorr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Knorr has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 618 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 290 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knorr Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Knorr surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Knorr last name are 8.47% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.24% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Knorr earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning R 304,788 per year; in United States they earn 2.04% more than the national average, earning $44,030 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.55% more than the national average, earning $49,955 CAD per year.