as a Last Name
- 1,022
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Knick
Meaning & Origins
German: from Knick ‘hedge’, ‘boundary’, hence a topographic name for someone living near a hedge or hedged enclosure or a metonymic occupational name for someone who lays hedges. Hedging is a characteristic feature of the pastureland of Holstein, Mecklenburg, Westphalia, and Lower Saxony.
| 22,900th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,022
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Virginia
- has the most people named Knick per capita
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