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

The last name Knust occurs most in Germany. It may appear as a variant: Knüst. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Knust is the 82,583^rd most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,242,125 people. The last name Knust is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Knust live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 3,210 people, or 1 in 25,080. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Ghana, where 17 percent are found.

Knust Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Knust has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Knust surname rose 922 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 271 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Knust Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Knust last name are 15.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.56% being registered to vote for the party.

Knust earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.67% more than the national average, earning $48,186 USD per year.