The Knezevic surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 561 people carried this name — #39,212 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is up 19% from 471 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
766 people named Knezevic live in Switzerland.
They live in 18 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 71 people named Knezevic.
Most of them — 57 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
411 people named Knezevic is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Knezevic,
with a public archive behind them.
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Slavica Knežević 1955– · actor
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Sasha Knezevic 1971– · journalist
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Patti Knezevic 1973– · curler
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Alexander Knezevic 1981– · association football player
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Nikola Knežević 1986– · basketball player
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Milos Knezevic 1990– · basketball player
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Knezevic.
- Knaus 2,047 · U.S. census
- Knauss 2,212 · U.S. census
- Knecht 5,452 · U.S. census
- Kneib 249 · U.S. census
- Kneip 686 · U.S. census
- Knepper 3,930 · U.S. census
- Knight 136,713 · U.S. census
- Knipper 551 · U.S. census
- Knittel 1,254 · U.S. census
- Knoblauch 1,670 · U.S. census
- Knobloch 2,282 · U.S. census
- Knoch 916 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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