as a Last Name
- 40,830
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Knapp
Meaning & Origins
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’.
| 713th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 40,830
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Vermont
- has the most people named Knapp per capita
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