Knörr Surname
Approximately 1,533 people bear this surname
Knörr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,332 | 1:60,440 | 7,772 |
| Switzerland | 160 | 1:51,331 | 6,758 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Knörr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knörr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Knörr is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Knörr? popularity and diffusion
The last name Knörr is the 257,026th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,753,781 people. The last name Knörr occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Knörr live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,332 people, or 1 in 60,440. In Germany Knörr is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent reside, Bavaria, where 32 percent reside and Hesse, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 10 percent reside and Denmark, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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