Knüttel Surname

261,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Knüttel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knüttel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4851:54,2127,040
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Knuttel (207) are calculated separately.

Knüttel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Knüttel occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Knuttel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Knüttel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 261,733rd most frequently held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 4,861,605 people. The last name Knüttel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Knüttel live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 1,485 people, or 1 in 54,212. In Germany Knüttel is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 38 percent live, Hesse, where 31 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 9 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Knüttel Last Name Statistics demography

Knüttel earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.32% more than the national average, earning R 314,448 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Knuttel95207/
Knütel9261/
Knittel868,505/
Knottel861/
Knuettel8095/
Knittell803/
Knuttell801/
Knittiel801/
Kniettel800/
Knittl77511/
Knitel77436/
Knutel77242/
Knotel7711/
Knietel7111/
Knutell719/
Knuttelová711/
Knittil710/
Knitell710/
Knitl67279/
Knotl676/
Knutelová633/
Cnitel621/
Knietl621/
Knithl620/
Cnutl501/

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Knüttel Reference & Research

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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 Knüttel
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