Knuk Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Knuk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knuk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Knuk (6) may also be a first name.

Knuk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knuk (Russian: Кнук) occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knuk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Knuk is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Knuk live; 33 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 6 people.

Knuk is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 19,004,374. Beside Poland this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 17 percent live and Malaysia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knuck89135/
Khnuk895/
Knukh891/
Knauk891/
Knauke8017/
Kennuk801/
Knouke800/
Knauck800/
Knok75136/
Cnuk7510/
Knux754/
Knug753/
Knuc753/
Knuq751/
Kıcınuk7321/
Knusske734/
Kneucke731/
Kimnuck730/
Knook671,125/
Knokh6745/
Knuschke6744/
Knück6734/
Knukhova6733/
Khnok6710/
Khnuc674/
Kneug671/
Qnuik671/
Knoux671/
Knoug671/
Knaug671/
Knugh670/
Knoek670/

Knuk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knuk in the Russian language
Кнукknuk-

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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 Knuk
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