von Knoop Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
von Knoop Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
von Knoop Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Knoop Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Knoop is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Knoop? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of von Knoop live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany von Knoop is primarily concentrated in: Hesse, where 55 percent live, Bavaria, where 27 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent live. Besides Germany von Knoop exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 30 percent live and Mexico, where 23 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vonknoop | 94 | 2 | / |
| van Knoop | 89 | 1 | / |
| von Knoch | 78 | 5 | / |
| Vonk Nob | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Knip | 71 | 1 | / |
| van Knap | 71 | 0 | / |
| van Knapp | 67 | 7 | / |
| van Knaap | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Kennep | 63 | 4 | / |
| van Knotts | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vanknap | 63 | 0 | / |
| Viana Knupp | 60 | 1 | / |
| Vanknapp | 59 | 14 | / |
| Venekanp | 59 | 1 | / |
| van Gennip | 53 | 1,462 | / |
| van Gennep | 53 | 372 | / |
| Vunikanepu | 53 | 3 | / |
| van Canupp | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vancanp | 50 | 2 | / |
| Vencanp | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 von Knoop
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