Knysh Surname
Approximately 13,748 people bear this surname
Knysh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 8,206 | 1:5,547 | 576 |
| Russia | 3,850 | 1:37,435 | 5,075 |
| Belarus | 920 | 1:10,327 | 1,561 |
| Kazakhstan | 288 | 1:61,398 | 7,593 |
| United States | 140 | 1:2,588,992 | 156,804 |
| Canada | 130 | 1:283,428 | 26,469 |
| Uzbekistan | 114 | 1:271,308 | 8,096 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 25 | 1:238,906 | 22,569 |
| Transnistria | 24 | 1:19,779 | 3,514 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Georgia | 5 | 1:749,109 | 21,598 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Knysh Demographics
Average Knysh Salary in
United States
$56,394 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Knysh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knysh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knysh (Russian: Кныш) is most common in Ukraine. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knysh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 38,274th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 530,080 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Knysh live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
Knysh is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is held by 8,206 people, or 1 in 5,547. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent live, Volyn Oblast, where 8 percent live and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 8 percent live. Aside from Ukraine Knysh exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 28 percent live and Belarus, where 7 percent live.
Knysh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Knysh last name is predominantly Orthodox (94%) in Russia, Orthodox (98%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Knysh surname are 15.43% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.2% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Knysh earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 30.7% more than the national average, earning $56,394 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $53,402 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knysch | 91 | 65 | / |
| Khnysh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Knys | 89 | 72 | / |
| Knyshch | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kneyseh | 83 | 4 | / |
| Knysz | 80 | 472 | / |
| Knish | 80 | 254 | / |
| Knyzh | 80 | 50 | / |
| Knesh | 80 | 39 | / |
| Kneys | 80 | 36 | / |
| Knoys | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knyzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knyss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knyshova | 77 | 780 | / |
| Knisch | 73 | 92 | / |
| Knesch | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kneyse | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kennys | 73 | 12 | / |
| Knaish | 73 | 9 | / |
| Knahys | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khnych | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kniesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kneish | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knisht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Knyhts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kennish | 67 | 527 | / |
| Knis | 67 | 480 | / |
| Knes | 67 | 461 | / |
| Kinnish | 67 | 365 | / |
| Knaisch | 67 | 227 | / |
| Knitsch | 67 | 124 | / |
| Kneesch | 67 | 108 | / |
| Knyż | 67 | 69 | / |
| Knyś | 67 | 52 | / |
| Kneisch | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kniesch | 67 | 40 | / |
| Knyć | 67 | 17 | / |
| Knische | 67 | 9 | / |
| Knäsche | 67 | 7 | / |
| Knesche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Knätsch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Knyź | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knyč | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinneys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kenneys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cnys | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knyz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knís | 67 | 2 | / |
| Knyš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kenny's | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knhx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knysova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kimnish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinnesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knescht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennays | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemnyts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kennyds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knestch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneiseh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kennoys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kennesh | 67 | 0 | / |
Knysh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Knysh in the Russian language | ||
| Кныш | knys | - |
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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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- 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 Knysh
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