Knör Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Knör Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller near a knot or protuberance, or small hump or hill.
Knör Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 208 | 1:387,045 | 36,194 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 56 | 1:896,762 | 54,350 |
Knör Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller near a knot or protuberance, or small hump or hill.
Knör Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knör Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knör is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knör? popularity and diffusion
The surname Knör is the 1,144,405th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Knör is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Knör reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 387,045. In Germany Knör is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 58 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 35 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.
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Knör Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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