Diaper Surname

321,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Diaper Surname Definition:

D'Ypre, that is, of Ypres, or Ipres, a town of West Flanders.

Diaper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,0241:54,4126,620
Wales321:96,7047,743
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
China31:455,773,85521,925
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5061:48,1735,936
Wales81:196,0527,186
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Diaper (14) may also be a first name.

Diaper Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

D'Ypre, that is, of Ypres, or Ipres, a town of West Flanders.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From D'Ypres, i. e. from Ypres, in Belgium. Hence the figured linen cloth and the towel or napkin so called.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

From De Ipres, of Ipres in Flanders. William de Ipres was Earl of Kent, t. Stephen; William de Ypre of Oxfordshire, c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

Diaper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diaper occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Diaper? popularity and diffusion

It is the 321,376th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,271,554 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Diaper reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 3,024,661st most common first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

The last name Diaper is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 1,024 people, or 1 in 54,412. In England Diaper is mostly found in: Hampshire, where 41 percent are found, Suffolk, where 12 percent are found and Dorset, where 5 percent are found. Aside from England it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Diaper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Diaper has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 202 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 533 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Diaper Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Diaper earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 71.28% more than the national average, earning $73,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 62.46% more than the national average, earning $80,714 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diapere921/
Diape916/
Dyaper8319/
Diaspe8312/
Diappe836/
Deaper834/
Djaper833/
Diapre831/
Diapeu831/
Diapes831/
Diapee831/
Diopere7750/
Diapère772/
Diappeu771/
Dihaspe771/
Diapa735,359/
Diope73156/
Djape73106/
Diapi7352/
Deape734/
Diopr731/
Diapy731/
Dyape731/
Diappa67191/
Diapiz67143/
Djiope6775/
Deapeh6752/
Diapis6746/
Dioppe6739/
Diappi6716/
Djaupe6716/
Dyapeh674/
Dyapie672/
Deapea672/
Djapet672/
Diapai672/
Dheape671/
Djapea671/
Deaphe671/
Djiapa671/
Djaphe671/
Diapio671/
Dihapa671/
Dehape671/
Djapre671/

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