Knuijver Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Knuijver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knuijver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands221:767,59958,330
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Knuijver Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Knuijver Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Knuijver is found most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knuijver? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. Knuijver is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Knuijver are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 767,599. In The Netherlands Knuijver is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 73 percent live, North Holland, where 23 percent live and South Holland, where 5 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Knuijver occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knuver8650/
Kniver860/
Knuever8074/
Knuyver8016/
Kneuver803/
Knauver801/
Knuvoer800/
Kneiver800/
Kniever800/
Knive77131/
Knuve771/
Kneijber7574/
Khneiver752/
Kenniver751/
Knüver71505/
Knueve71144/
Knäuer7126/
Knuwer7124/
Knever719/
Kniber713/
Kemnitver712/
Knuber711/
Knieve710/
Knauber671,146/
Kneiber67101/
Knivett6799/
Knivets6725/
Kennive674/
Kneuber673/
Kneiveh673/
Knieber672/
Knuevee671/
Knoever671/
Kneuuer671/
Knauverová671/
Knahuer671/
Knaever670/
Knouber670/
Knuewer670/

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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 Knuijver
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