Kamper Surname
Approximately 5,457 people bear this surname
Kamper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,405 | 1:57,299 | 7,416 |
| United States | 1,258 | 1:288,123 | 26,780 |
| Austria | 895 | 1:9,514 | 1,238 |
| Denmark | 669 | 1:8,438 | 776 |
| Netherlands | 373 | 1:45,274 | 7,696 |
| Greece | 140 | 1:79,141 | 13,353 |
| Poland | 120 | 1:316,740 | 36,993 |
| Russia | 97 | 1:1,485,805 | 102,006 |
| Australia | 78 | 1:346,099 | 29,260 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| Israel | 71 | 1:120,530 | 13,243 |
| Hungary | 70 | 1:140,233 | 12,855 |
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 147 | 1:341,624 | 26,307 |
The alternate forms: Kämper (3,010) are calculated separately.
Kamper (22) may also be a first name.
Kamper Demographics
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Kamper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamper (Russian: Кампер) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Kämper. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kamper.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamper? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 88,070th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,335,449 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Kamper are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 22 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,405 people, or 1 in 57,299. In Germany Kamper is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Not including Germany Kamper is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 16 percent reside.
Kamper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kamper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamper surname grew 856 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamper Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kamper surname are 19.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.82% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kamper earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 56.98% more than the national average, earning 543,267 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 62.05% more than the national average, earning R 385,092 per year; in United States they earn 10.2% more than the national average, earning $47,552 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $50,931 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamper Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamper in the Russian language | ||
| Кампер | kamper | - |
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Kamper Reference & Research
Kemper FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kamper
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis