Knapp

in Iowa

There are 761 people with the last name "Knapp" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

NameRank
Knapp 292
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  1. is 288th most common Hudson
  2. is 289th most common Hopkins
  3. is 290th most common Hoover
  4. is 291st most common Howell
  5. is 292nd most common Knapp
  6. is 293rd most common Christiansen
  7. is 294th most common Shaffer
  8. is 295th most common Lawson
  9. is 296th most common Bowman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Knopp, Knapik, Knepp, Knipp, Knop, Knapper, Knupp, Knipe, Knappenberger, Knapton

Most Common First Names for Knapp

John, James, Mary, William, Karen, Paul, Richard, Susan, Thomas, Donald



Meaning & History

German: occupational name or status name from the German word Knapp(e), a variant of Knabe ‘young unmarried man’. In the 15th century this spelling acquired the separate, specialized meanings ‘servant’, ‘apprentice’, or ‘miner’.

German: in Franconia, a nickname for a dexterous or skillful person.

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a hillock, Middle English knappe, Old English cnæpp, or habitational name from any of the several minor places named with the word, in particular Knapp in Hampshire and Knepp in Sussex.

German and western Slavic: variant of Knabe.


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