Knoška Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Knoška Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 224 | 1:23,823 | 3,939 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Knoska (66) & Knośka (1) are calculated separately.
Knoška Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knoška Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knoška occurs most in Slovakia. It can also occur as a variant: Knoska or Knośka. Click here to see other possible spellings of Knoška.
How Common Is The Last Name Knoška? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,076,574th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Knoška are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The last name Knoška is most commonly held in Slovakia, where it is held by 224 people, or 1 in 23,823. In Slovakia Knoška is primarily concentrated in: Žilina Region, where 79 percent are found, Banská Bystrica Region, where 8 percent are found and Bratislava Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Slovakia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Knoška
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