Knöpke Surname

691,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Knöpke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knöpke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4241:189,87122,028
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Knopke (853) are calculated separately.

Knöpke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Knöpke occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant: Knopke. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knöpke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 691,116th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 17,026,976 people. Knöpke is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Knöpke reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Knöpke is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 189,871. In Germany Knöpke is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 22 percent reside and Berlin, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knopke94853/
Knöpker92112/
Knöppke9234/
Knöpfke921/
Knapke831,128/
Knepke8321/
Knoepke77306/
Knappke7778/
Knoppke7764/
Knopfke7714/
Knopcke777/
Knopkee770/
Knapkie770/
Knopk736/
Knapk731/
Knoppkie7110/
Knoepcke712/
Knabke6780/
Knopki6729/
Knopck6721/
Knäbke6720/
Knapki6713/
Knoepk673/
Knopky672/
Knapck671/

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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 Knöpke
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