Knysz Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Knysz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knysz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3351:113,45917,037
United States861:4,214,639225,501
France331:2,012,810168,616
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Knysz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knysz is found most in Poland. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knysz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Knysz is the 642,991st most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Knysz reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Knysz is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 113,459. Without taking into account Poland this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and France, where 7 percent are found.

Knysz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Knysz are 22.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75.86% being registered to vote for the party.

Knysz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.71% more than the national average, earning $57,693 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knys8972/
Knyz892/
Knysh8013,748/
Knesz80304/
Knisz8072/
Knyzh8050/
Kneys8036/
Knoys802/
Khnyz801/
Knyzs801/
Knyss801/
Kny75549/
Kneisz73237/
Kniesz73164/
Knysch7365/
Kneyse7313/
Kennys7312/
Knahys737/
Knetsz735/
Khnysh732/
Knejsz731/
Knyhts730/
Knez675,664/
Knoy67579/
Knis67480/
Knes67461/
Knyt67311/
Kniz67122/
Kněz6789/
Kney6786/
Knyż6769/
Knyś6752/
Knyć6717/
Knay6713/
Knyi679/
Knyshch679/
Kneyseh674/
Knyp673/
Kcny673/
Knís672/
Knyź672/
Khny672/
Kenneys672/
Kinneys672/
Knyč672/
Cnys672/
Kniy671/
Knyš671/
Knéz671/
Knysova671/
Ckny671/
Kemnyts671/
Kqny671/
Knhz671/
Knyd671/
Knyo671/
Knyy671/
Kennyds671/
Knyj671/
Kenny's671/
Kennays671/
Kennoys670/

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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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  • 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 Knysz
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