There are
3927
Knuths in the USA
Knuth is the
8415th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Knuth

DonaldE.

Computer scientist and mathematician, known for his contributions to the field of computer science and the development of the TeX typesetting system.

JohannKnuth

German botanist and plant collector, famous for his studies on Araceae family and his botanical expeditions in Africa and Asia.

CharlesA.

American politician and lawyer, served as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and was known for his advocacy on environmental and conservation issues.

FriedrichKnuth

German physician and surgeon, recognized for his research on ophthalmology and his contributions to the development of surgical techniques for eye conditions.

HermannKnuth

German mathematician, notable for his work in the field of combinatorial optimization and his contributions to the Knuth–Bendix completion algorithm.

Knuth Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Knuth is of German origin.
Geographic DistributionThe surname is predominantly found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
VariationsVariations of the surname Knuth include Knutsson, Knudson, and Knutsen.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Knuth occurred during various times and in different places due to factors such as economic opportunities, religious persecution, and political instability.