Knuchel Surname
Approximately 1,367 people bear this surname
Knuchel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,093 | 1:7,514 | 1,204 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| United States | 87 | 1:4,166,195 | 223,594 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Knüchel (30) are calculated separately.
Knuchel Demographics
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Knuchel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knuchel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Knuchel has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can appear as a variant: Knüchel. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knuchel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 282,110th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 5,331,050 people. The last name Knuchel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Knuchel live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Knuchel is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,093 people, or 1 in 7,514. In Switzerland Knuchel is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 50 percent are found, Canton of Solothurn, where 9 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in France, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Knuchel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Knuchel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Knuchel last name expanded 1,740 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Knuchel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Knuchel surname are 47.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 94.12% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Knuchel earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.73% less than the national average, earning $39,382 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning $46,195 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knüchel | 95 | 30 | / |
| Knuchell | 93 | 17 | / |
| Knuschel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Knucheal | 93 | 0 | / |
| Knouchel | 93 | 0 | / |
| Knochel | 86 | 756 | / |
| Knichel | 86 | 609 | / |
| Knuckel | 86 | 3 | / |
| Knuhl | 83 | 0 | / |
| Knoechel | 80 | 178 | / |
| Knochell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knoochel | 80 | 0 | / |
| Knutel | 77 | 242 | / |
| Knusel | 77 | 42 | / |
| Knukel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Knul | 73 | 332 | / |
| Knuttel | 71 | 207 | / |
| Knockel | 71 | 156 | / |
| Kneusel | 71 | 96 | / |
| Kneußel | 71 | 31 | / |
| Knausel | 71 | 22 | / |
| Knukkel | 71 | 15 | / |
| Knussel | 71 | 12 | / |
| Knutell | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kneugel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Knutzel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Knull | 67 | 1,055 | / |
| Knaul | 67 | 963 | / |
| Khnul | 67 | 152 | / |
| Knoeckel | 67 | 62 | / |
| Knühl | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kneussel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Knoel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Knoul | 67 | 4 | / |
| Knussell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khnichil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knule | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knudsell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knockell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knuttell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knauzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knult | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knutzell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Knoechil | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Knuchel
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