How Many People Have the Last Name Knights?
people had the surname Knights in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 147,059 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Tied with 7 others
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+171 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Knights (60.5%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 34.4%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Knights ranks #11,864. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 29.5% to 34.4%, and the non-Hispanic White share fell from 64.7% to 60.5%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Knights grew from 1,823 people in 2000 to 1,994 in 2010 (up 9.4%), and its rank rose from #14,890 to #14,854.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 1,823 | 1,994 |
| Rank | #14,890 | #14,854 |
| Per 100,000 people | 0.68 | 0.68 |
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Same Soundex code as Knights: K523
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