Knowal Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Knowal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knowal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Knowal Last Name Facts

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

Knowal is most common in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knowal? popularity and diffusion

Knowal is the 8,193,072nd most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Knowal reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Knowal is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Knowal is most numerous in: Florida, where 50 percent live and New Jersey, where 50 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knawal8331/
Knobal831/
Knoval830/
Kneval679/
Knovalova674/
Khnawallh671/
Knaval670/
Knabal670/
Knaball620/
Knuball620/
Knatvold5711/
Kennevall537/
Kneubauhl534/
Chinnawal531/
Cennojval531/
Cnaval501/

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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 Knowal
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