Knought Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Knought Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knought Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England61:9,286,343223,652
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349

Knought Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knought occurs more in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knought? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Knought reside; 65 percent reside in North America and 65 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in Canada, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 4,093,955. In Canada it is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 56 percent are found and Ontario, where 44 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Knought Last Name Statistics demography

Knought earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.37% less than the national average, earning $40,558 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoght9224/
Knught926/
Knoight862/
Knaught862/
Knaght771/
Knaight713/
Kneight712/
Knieght711/
Cneight570/
Knockdtt532/
Knoox502/
Cknox501/
Kknox500/

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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 Knought
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