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

The surname Knudsen (Arabic: كنودسن, Russian: Кнудсен) is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 10,932^nd most numerous family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 141,825 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Knudsen are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 65 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,590,275^th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 41 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 25,357 people, or 1 in 223. In Denmark it is most numerous in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 29 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 28 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 22 percent are found. Barring Denmark it exists in 81 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Norway, where 14 percent are found.

Knudsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Knudsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Knudsen surname rose 2,523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 672 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 625 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 467 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knudsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States Knudsen are 18.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.2% registered with the party.

The amount Knudsen earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning 376,758 kr per year; in Peru they earn 45.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,112 per year; in South Africa they earn 22.88% more than the national average, earning R 292,020 per year; in United States they earn 12.03% more than the national average, earning $48,338 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.44% less than the national average, earning $48,471 CAD per year.