The surname Knittel
A German surname, carried by 1,254 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex K534
Origin
German origin
A surname from German.
One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,254 people named Knittel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 246,209 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,200.
#20,985
rank among US surnames
1,254
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+4.5%
change since 2000 (was #20,543)
Who is named Knittel
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Knittel identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.8%
- Two or more races 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
Other German surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Knittel come from?
- Knittel is German in origin.
- How common is the surname Knittel?
- 1,254 people in the United States had the surname Knittel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 246,209 Americans. It ranked 20,985th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Knittel?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Knittel identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Knittel getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,200 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,254 in 2010, up 4.5%.