Dippenaar Surname

72,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dippenaar Surname Definition:

“Tub-Maker” in Old Dutch. (Compare Cooper in English.)

Dippenaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa6,5351:8,2901,058
England711:784,76142,668
Australia451:599,90442,958
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Zimbabwe61:2,573,040106,478
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Dippenaar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Tub-Maker” in Old Dutch. (Compare Cooper in English.)

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Dippenaar Last Name Facts

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

Dippenaar is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dippenaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dippenaar is the 72,703rd most commonly held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,075,176 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Dippenaar reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 6,535 people, or 1 in 8,290. In South Africa Dippenaar is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 35 percent live, Western Cape, where 23 percent live and Free State, where 9 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Dippenaar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dippenaar last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dippenaar earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 73.02% more than the national average, earning R 411,156 per year; in United States they earn 68.49% more than the national average, earning $72,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.51% more than the national average, earning $63,349 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dippenar943/
Dipenaar942/
Dipenar881/
Dispinar713/
Depenhart6750/
Depfenhart6356/
Dupenor632/
Depfenhardt605/
Dışpınar59137/
Depinard592/
Despinard5611/

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