Kněz Surname
1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia
Kněz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 89 | 1:119,477 | 19,340 |
The alternate forms: Knez (5,664), Kněž (3), Knéz (1) & Knež (8) are calculated separately.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knez | 92 | 5,664 | / |
| Kněž | 92 | 3 | / |
| Knéz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Knež | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kniz | 75 | 122 | / |
| Knyz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Knhz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Knězová | 73 | 90 | / |
| Knysz | 67 | 472 | / |
| Knesz | 67 | 304 | / |
| Knitz | 67 | 217 | / |
| Knicz | 67 | 97 | / |
| Knycz | 67 | 89 | / |
| Knisz | 67 | 72 | / |
| Knajz | 67 | 55 | / |
| Knyzh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Knetz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Kneiz | 67 | 40 | / |
| Knecz | 67 | 36 | / |
| Knezz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kniez | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kneez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Knezh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Knizh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Knaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khnyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knyzs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knirz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kneéz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kněz
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis