Cerper Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Cerper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cerper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Cerper Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Cerper Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Cerper is found in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cerper? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Cerper is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cerper live; 57 percent live in South America and 57 percent live in Andean South America.

The surname Cerper is most commonly held in Peru, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,946,031. Without taking into account Peru this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Mexico, where 14 percent reside.

Cerper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cerper has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cherper920/
Cerpe9190/
Scherper8625/
Kerper831,471/
Serper83638/
Cherpe8389/
Cerpes8322/
Creper839/
Jerper837/
Gerper833/
Cerpez832/
Cerppe831/
Zscherper80132/
Scherpper801/
Scherpe77210/
Cherpes77117/
Serpier7726/
Kerpert7721/
Sherper7719/
Gerpert7710/
Kerpper775/
Crepper772/
Cherpet772/
Cherpey771/
Hjerper771/
Cerphey770/
Kierper770/
Zierper770/
Keerper770/
Cerpa7313,688/
Serpe732,836/
Zerpe7345/
Cerpi7312/
Şerpe739/
Cirpe736/
Cerpy730/
Zscherpe7178/
Sherperd7113/
Schirper711/
Kierpier711/
Sherpher711/
Shearper711/
Sherpert711/
Cherpets711/
Cherpess711/
Kerrpert711/
Schreper710/
Sierpe67869/
Schrepper67171/
Serpes67114/
Serpez6795/
Cherpi6766/
Kreper6752/
Sherpe6747/
Sherpherd6739/
Scerpa6724/
Serperova6723/
Cerphy6715/
Cherpy6714/
Cırpır6714/
Serppe6711/
Kirper6711/
Cirped676/
Kerperova676/
Chirpe676/
Çerpeş675/
Searpe672/
Cerpio672/
Cerpay671/
Sirper671/
Sherpperd671/
Serpie671/
Serpeh671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cerper
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