Knop

See also: knop

German

Etymology

Bavarian surname, from Old High German Knopf (“button”).

Proper noun

Knop m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Knops or (with an article) Knop, feminine genitive Knop, plural Knops)

1. a surname

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Knop”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 325.