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

The last name Knowes is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Knowes is the 4,649,889^th most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Knowes reside; 39 percent reside in Northern Europe and 39 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Knowes is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Knowes is most prevalent in: Durham, where 17 percent reside, Herefordshire, where 17 percent reside and Lancashire, where 17 percent reside. Excluding England this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Knowes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Knowes has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 54 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Knowes Last Name Statistics ^demography

Knowes earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.