Knight

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See also: knight

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English knyghte, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English cniht (“youth; servant”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Knight

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Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Knight is the 209th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 136,713 individuals. Knight is most common among White (72.31%) and Black (21.61%) individuals.
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