Last Name KNOWLES

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • KNOWLES is ranked as the 1115th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 34,653.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 10.87 people named KNOWLES for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named KNOWLES is 32,336, the rank is 1,174 and the proportion per 100k Americans named KNOWLES is 10.15.

Last Names KNOWLES
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 34,653 +/-1.9%
  • National Rank 1,115
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 10.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 32,336
  • National Rank 1,174
  • Proportion/100k 10.15

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name KNOWLES is 83.7% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 12.2% Black, 0.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name KNOWLES have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name KNOWLES is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name KNOWLES

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 83.7% 63.9% 19.8%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.5%
Black 12.2% 12.3% -0.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9% -4.5%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named KNOWLES is Florida where 4,272 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named KNOWLES, as 32.16 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wyoming (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names KNOWLES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,107 8.59 99.3% Indiana 511 7.75 98.2% Iowa 246 7.93 97.6% Kansas 387 13.32 98.1% Michigan 803 8.1 99.3% Minnesota 308 5.64 98.2% Missouri 372 12.43 96.3% Nebraska 112 5.94 93.8% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 708 6.1 98.7% South Dakota 18 2.07 54.8% Wisconsin 251 4.36 97.5%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name KNOWLES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,107 8.59 99.3%
Indiana 511 7.75 98.2%
Iowa 246 7.93 97.6%
Kansas 387 13.32 98.1%
Michigan 803 8.1 99.3%
Minnesota 308 5.64 98.2%
Missouri 372 12.43 96.3%
Nebraska 112 5.94 93.8%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 708 6.1 98.7%
South Dakota 18 2.07 54.8%
Wisconsin 251 4.36 97.5%
West State Statistics Last-Names KNOWLES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 93.9% Arizona 567 8.42 98.8% California 3,230 8.33 99.6% Colorado 594 11.1 99.0% Hawaii 102 7.21 95.6% Idaho 297 18.15 98.0% Montana 86 8.43 94.5% Nevada 266 9.37 98.1% New Mexico 118 5.67 94.3% Oregon 504 12.7 98.8% Utah 406 13.79 97.3% Washington 1,206 17.07 99.5% Wyoming 9 1.6 25.8%

West States
State stats for the first name KNOWLES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 93.9%
Arizona 567 8.42 98.8%
California 3,230 8.33 99.6%
Colorado 594 11.1 99.0%
Hawaii 102 7.21 95.6%
Idaho 297 18.15 98.0%
Montana 86 8.43 94.5%
Nevada 266 9.37 98.1%
New Mexico 118 5.67 94.3%
Oregon 504 12.7 98.8%
Utah 406 13.79 97.3%
Washington 1,206 17.07 99.5%
Wyoming 9 1.6 25.8%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names KNOWLES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 294 8.16 98.2% Maine 428 32.16 98.0% Massachusetts 693 10.28 98.6% New Hampshire 280 21.13 97.9% New Jersey 584 6.53 98.8% New York 1,604 8.12 99.5% Pennsylvania 796 6.23 99.0% Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.6% Vermont 74 11.89 95.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name KNOWLES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 294 8.16 98.2%
Maine 428 32.16 98.0%
Massachusetts 693 10.28 98.6%
New Hampshire 280 21.13 97.9%
New Jersey 584 6.53 98.8%
New York 1,604 8.12 99.5%
Pennsylvania 796 6.23 99.0%
Rhode Island 91 8.64 93.6%
Vermont 74 11.89 95.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names KNOWLES State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 994 20.49 98.5% Arkansas 308 10.37 96.7% Delaware 139 14.83 98.1% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 4,272 21.48 99.9% Georgia 2,248 22.26 99.5% Kentucky 188 4.26 93.8% Louisiana 402 8.64 96.8% Maryland 372 6.22 98.3% Mississippi 372 12.43 96.3% North Carolina 1,595 16.04 99.3% Oklahoma 463 11.94 97.8% South Carolina 432 8.93 97.6% Tennessee 929 14.18 98.7% Texas 2,679 9.94 99.4% Virginia 949 11.4 99.1% West Virginia 100 5.41 89.6%

South States
State stats for the first name KNOWLES

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 994 20.49 98.5%
Arkansas 308 10.37 96.7%
Delaware 139 14.83 98.1%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 4,272 21.48 99.9%
Georgia 2,248 22.26 99.5%
Kentucky 188 4.26 93.8%
Louisiana 402 8.64 96.8%
Maryland 372 6.22 98.3%
Mississippi 372 12.43 96.3%
North Carolina 1,595 16.04 99.3%
Oklahoma 463 11.94 97.8%
South Carolina 432 8.93 97.6%
Tennessee 929 14.18 98.7%
Texas 2,679 9.94 99.4%
Virginia 949 11.4 99.1%
West Virginia 100 5.41 89.6%
 

Full Names with KNOWLES as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have KNOWLES as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named KNOWLES.

The most popular full name is James KNOWLES. 1.78% of all the people named KNOWLES have this given name.

There are 1656 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name KNOWLES

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James KNOWLES 1.78%
2 David KNOWLES 1.70%
3 Robert KNOWLES 1.67%
4 John KNOWLES 1.63%
5 William KNOWLES 1.39%
6 Richard KNOWLES 1.26%
7 Michael KNOWLES 1.14%
8 Charles KNOWLES 1.06%
9 Mary KNOWLES 0.99%
10 Barbara KNOWLES 0.92%
11 Patricia KNOWLES 0.84%
12 Linda KNOWLES 0.82%
13 Kenneth KNOWLES 0.80%
14 Thomas KNOWLES 0.76%
15 Donald KNOWLES 0.68%
16 Mark KNOWLES 0.67%
17 Brian KNOWLES 0.60%
18 Elizabeth KNOWLES 0.59%
19 Larry KNOWLES 0.59%
20 Susan KNOWLES 0.59%

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