Knutsdotter Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Knutsdotter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knutsdotter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden341:289,61020,124
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Knutsdotter Last Name Facts

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

Knutsdotter occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Knutsdotter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Knutsdotter reside; 97 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 289,610. In Sweden Knutsdotter is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 29 percent are found, Stockholm County, where 21 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Sweden Knutsdotter exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 5 percent are found and Iceland, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knutsdatter916/
Knutsdottir916/
Knútsdottir821/
Nutestater760/
Knútsdóttir73118/
Notstadter671/

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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
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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 Knutsdotter
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