Knock Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Knock Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Knock family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 31
Labourer 26
Agricultural Labourer 17
House Servant 12
Farm Labourer 4
Farm Servant 3
At Home 3
Bootmaker 3
Carpenter Journeyman 3
Laundress 3
Shoe Maker 3
Farm Lab 3
Confectioner 2
Stone Mason 2
Char Woman 2
General Servant 2
Mariner 2
House Maid 2
Map Colourer 2
Potman 2
Brick Layer 2
Pauper 2
Pawn Broker's Agent 2
Higher 2
Farm Spinner 2

Knock Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Nock 80% 9,657
2 Knock 100% 4,581
3 Nook 60% 311
4 Noch 60% 141
5 Knok 80% 108

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The surname Knock is the 2nd most popular variant of Nock.

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