Knots Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Knots Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Knots (5) may also be a first name.
Knots Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knots Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knots (Russian: Кноц) has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knots? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Knots reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 5 people.
The surname Knots is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 8,443,588. In The Netherlands Knots is primarily found in: Gelderland, where 50 percent reside and North Holland, where 50 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 25 percent reside and South Africa, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knotts | 91 | 9,628 | / |
| Knot's | 91 | 2 | / |
| Knoths | 91 | 2 | / |
| Knotss | 91 | 1 | / |
| Knnots | 91 | 1 | / |
| Knouts | 91 | 0 | / |
| Knotsch | 83 | 2 | / |
| Knoutse | 83 | 1 | / |
| Knuts | 80 | 1,246 | / |
| Knotz | 80 | 637 | / |
| Knats | 80 | 121 | / |
| Knods | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knoetsch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Knotzsch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Knuths | 73 | 92 | / |
| Knauts | 73 | 69 | / |
| Kneuts | 73 | 37 | / |
| Knatts | 73 | 20 | / |
| Knaths | 73 | 12 | / |
| Knochs | 73 | 11 | / |
| Knootz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Knutås | 73 | 6 | / |
| Knutts | 73 | 3 | / |
| Knotze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knoutz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knuuts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Knudts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knoutze | 67 | 34 | / |
| Knoz | 67 | 23 | / |
| Knoc | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knutsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knatsch | 67 | 1 | / |
Knots Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knots in the Russian language | ||
| Кноц | knoc | - |
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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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- 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 Knots
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