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
General Labourer 35
Living On Own Means 31
Dress Maker 24
Scholar 20
Bricklayer 19
Cook Domestic 16
Carpenter 12
Farmer 12
School 11
Tailoress 11
Agricultural Labourer 10
House Maid Domestic 9
Laundress 9
Railway Porter 9
Laundress Wash 8
Brick Layer 7
Clerk 7
Dressmaker 7
General Servant Domestic 7
House Keeper Domestic 7
Barman 6
Farm Labourer 6
Housemaid Domestic 6
Stone Mason 6
Builder 6

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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