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

The last name Knudsen (Arabic: كنودسن, Russian: Кнудсен) occurs in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 10,932^nd most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 141,825 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Knudsen live; 66 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,590,275^th most widespread forename on earth It is held by 41 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 25,357 people, or 1 in 223. In Denmark Knudsen 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. Not including Denmark this surname exists in 81 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Norway, where 14 percent are found.

Knudsen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Knudsen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,523 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 672 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 625 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 467 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knudsen Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Knudsen surname 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.