Knapp Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Knapp Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knapp family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 322
Agricultural Labourer 35
General Labourer 25
Living On Own Means 20
Laundress 17
Domestic Servant 16
Labourer 14
Living On Her Own Means 13
Brick Layer 12
General Servant Domestic 12
Dress Maker 11
Farm Labourer 10
Farmer 10
House Keeper 8
Mason 8
Tailoress 8
Errand Boy 8
Dressmaker 8
Coal Miner 8
Blacksmith 7
Bricklayer 7
General Servant 7
Gardener 6
Cook Domestic Servant 5
Upholsterer 5

Knapp Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Knapp 100% 13,970
2 Knopp 80% 1,397
3 Napp 80% 572
4 Knap 80% 169

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The surname Knapp is the most popular version of all its varients

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