Knösch Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Knösch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Knosch (1) are calculated separately.
Knösch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Knösch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Knösch is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Knosch. For other potential spellings of Knösch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Knösch? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Knösch are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Knösch is most common in: Bavaria, where 74 percent reside, Hesse, where 11 percent reside and Berlin, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 29 percent reside and Norway, where 4 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Knösch
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