Kaemper Surname

906,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kaemper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaemper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2331:345,51733,688
United States401:9,061,473385,835
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
England11:55,718,059489,080
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kaemper Last Name Facts

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

Kaemper occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaemper? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 906,170th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,787,571 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kaemper reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 80 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 345,517. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent reside, Hesse, where 10 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and New Zealand, where 3 percent reside.

Kaemper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kaemper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kaemper last name increased 444 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaemper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaemper surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.

Kaemper earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,563 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaempfer93658/
Kaempher938/
Kemper9237,328/
Kamper925,457/
Kaemppfer881/
Kempfer862,622/
Kampfer861,167/
Kampher86625/
Kuemper86290/
Kempher86247/
Kampper867/
Kempper867/
Khamper862/
Kemmper862/
Kempere862/
Koemper861/
Kiemper861/
Keemper861/
Kempier861/
Keimper860/
Kampier860/
Kmper8324/
Koempfer8048/
Kemphert8011/
Keempfer803/
Kaenpfer802/
Kiempfer800/
Kemppier800/
Keampher800/
Camper774,663/
Kämper773,010/
Kümper77618/
Komper77303/
Kimper77189/
Cemper77181/
Kanper77107/
Kenper778/
Kmpfer777/
Kymper775/
Kampir775/
Kempre771/
Kempjr771/
Kæmper771/
Kõmper771/
Kemperova755/
Kaenphetr752/
Kempfeert751/
Kemperová751/
Campher715,595/
Kämpfer713,468/
Kompier71641/
Quemper71210/
Kimpere71116/
Kompeer7148/
Campier7122/
Kampair7114/
Kempferová7112/
Kanpher719/
Campfer716/
Kenpper716/
Kenpfer714/
Kimperr711/
Kiyampeire711/
Kimpfer711/
Kanpeer711/
Chemper711/
Kimpier711/
Kennper711/
Camhper711/
Caamper710/
Campper710/
Cempher710/
Kemphyr710/
Campear710/
Keunper710/
Kämpfert67180/
Quempper676/
Khamphir671/
Khompher671/
Kimpeire671/
Camphier671/
Camphear671/
Kenpfert671/
Kannpfer670/
Cambperr670/
Kainpher670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaemper
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