Knopff Family Crest & Name History

In parish registers, Knopff often stands in for Knopf.

What does the surname Knopff mean?

Read literally, Knopff points to “Button, knob”.

How is Knopff related to Knopf?

The extra “f” in Knopff is a spelling habit rather than a different name. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. You may also find the name written Knop, Knoop and Knopp.

Is there a Knopff coat of arms?

There is no single Knopff family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Research your Knopff family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.