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Where Does The Last Name McKnight Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname McKnight is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McKnight? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 11,298^th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 146,530 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of McKnight are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 625,736^th most widely held first name globally It is held by 209 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 43,726 people, or 1 in 8,289. In The United States McKnight is most common in: Texas, where 12 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 77 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

McKnight Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of McKnight has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the McKnight surname expanded 624 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 376 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 166 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 755 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McKnight Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Presbyterian (44%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McKnight surname are 6.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.69% being registered with the party.

The amount McKnight earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.24% more than the national average, earning R 433,080 per year; in United States they earn 8.1% less than the national average, earning $39,653 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.23% more than the national average, earning $50,295 CAD per year.