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

Knöpfel is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may be found as: Knopfel. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname is the 216,923^rd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,853,805 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knöpfel are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,387 people, or 1 in 5,921. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of St Gallen, where 23 percent reside, Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, where 23 percent reside and Canton of Zürich, where 20 percent reside. Not including Switzerland it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent reside and Liechtenstein, where 1 percent reside.

Knöpfel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Knöpfel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.