Humper Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Humper Surname Definition:
HUMPER: Walter Humper, exiled Covenanter from Damellington, was drowned in shipwreck off Orkney, 1679 (Hanna, II, p. 253). The name is a variant of English Hamper, a maker of hanapers (Old French hanapier), baskets or hampers in which writs were deposited in Court of Chancery.
Read More About This SurnameHumper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 30 | 1:1,517,423 | 120,367 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Humper Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
HUMPER: Walter Humper, exiled Covenanter from Damellington, was drowned in shipwreck off Orkney, 1679 (Hanna, II, p. 253). The name is a variant of English Hamper, a maker of hanapers (Old French hanapier), baskets or hampers in which writs were deposited in Court of Chancery.
Humper Demographics
Average Humper Salary in
United States
$35,578 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Humper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Humper Come From? nationality or country of origin
Humper occurs more in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Humper? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Humper reside; 58 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 58 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 1,517,423. In Ukraine Humper is most numerous in: Cherkasy Oblast, where 67 percent live, Kirovohrad Oblast, where 20 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 10 percent live. Aside from Ukraine this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Humper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Humper has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Humper surname expanded 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Humper Last Name Statistics demography
Humper earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.55% less than the national average, earning $35,578 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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