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 found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knysh? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 38,274th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 530,080 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Knysh are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 84 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 8,206 people, or 1 in 5,547. In Ukraine Knysh is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 11 percent are found, Volyn Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 28 percent are found and Belarus, where 7 percent are found.
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 Knysh are 15.43% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 62.2% registered with the political 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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