Kneip

Borrowed from German Kneip (“cobbler's knife”), from the same source of English knife.

Kneip (plural Kneips)

1. A surname from German.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kneip is the 33316^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 686 individuals. Kneip is most common among White (92.13%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kneip”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 323.

• Knipe, Pekin