Knoules Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Costa Rica
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

Knoules Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knoules Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Knoules Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knoules is held by more people in Costa Rica than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Knoules click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knoules? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Knoules is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Knoules reside; 25 percent reside in Central America and 25 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.

Knoules is most frequent in Costa Rica, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,780,069. In Costa Rica it is most prevalent in: San José Province, where 100 percent live. Besides Costa Rica Knoules occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live and Iraq, where 25 percent live.

Knoules Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Knoules has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Knoules surname fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knoules Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Knoules last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knoles92876/
Knouls920/
Knoule920/
Knolles8677/
Knoeles861/
Kknoles860/
Knaules860/
Knouels860/
Knnoles860/
Knouler860/
Knooles860/
Knols83303/
Knole8313/
Knule831/
Knoweles806/
Kinnoule804/
Knollies801/
Knouelez800/
Knolle771,127/
Knulst77469/
Kneule77213/
Knolls77152/
Knoyle77106/
Knauls7794/
Knoler773/
Knoele773/
Kngule772/
Knotle772/
Knoole772/
Knusle772/
Knuile771/
Knales771/
Knolie771/
Knouli771/
Knaule771/
Knoels771/
Knolge771/
Knolze771/
Knuele771/
Knohls770/
Knulls770/
Knoley770/
Knowels71149/
Knollys7180/
Knolley7138/
Knuelle718/
Knoelle713/
Knosels713/
Knollie711/
Knaulls711/
Kneeles711/
Knollis711/
Knuttle711/
Knauley711/
Knuslis711/
Knoilee711/
Knowele710/
Knueley710/
Knollet710/
Knollsd710/
Knusler710/
Knottley6744/
Knolz6737/
Kånåhols6731/
Knoulich6716/
Kneusels6713/
Knola6710/
Knowells676/
Knula673/
Knoli673/
Cennoles671/
Knale670/
Knals670/
Knile670/

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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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  • 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 Knoules
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