Jeppe Surname
Approximately 736 people bear this surname
Jeppe Surname Definition:
Corruption of Jappe, Medieval German nickname for Jacob.
Jeppe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 385 | 1:140,721 | 16,192 |
| United States | 190 | 1:1,907,679 | 123,720 |
| Germany | 73 | 1:1,102,815 | 73,621 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
Jeppe (8,097) may also be a first name.
Jeppe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Corruption of Jappe, Medieval German nickname for Jacob.
Jeppe Demographics
Average Jeppe Salary in
United States
$45,008 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jeppe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeppe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jeppe is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jeppe.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeppe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 459,064th most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,901,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Jeppe reside; 52 percent reside in Southern Africa and 52 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Jeppe is also the 70,495th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 8,097 people.
The surname Jeppe is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 385 people, or 1 in 140,721. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 64 percent are found, Gauteng, where 16 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 8 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.
Jeppe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Jeppe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Jeppe last name expanded 633 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Jeppe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jeppe surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jeppe earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.09% more than the national average, earning R 325,788 per year and in United States they earn 4.31% more than the national average, earning $45,008 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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