Kaper Surname

175,367th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kaper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7101:23,7853,853
United States4831:750,43358,631
Germany4081:197,31722,722
India3161:2,427,42278,227
Indonesia1151:1,149,99382,063
Poland981:387,84442,215
Russia861:1,675,849110,706
Argentina431:994,03362,207
Turkey401:1,945,53668,232
Ukraine221:2,069,213143,711
Belarus131:730,85159,297
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Nepal121:2,373,4138,828
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Norway71:734,61250,907
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
England51:11,143,612252,590
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Liberia41:1,102,13437,930
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

Kaper (177) may also be a first name.

Kaper Last Name Facts

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

Kaper (Hindi: कापर, Marathi: कपेर, Oriya: କାେପର, Russian: Капер) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaper? popularity and diffusion

It is the 175,367th most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,983,031 people. The last name Kaper occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Kaper are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kaper is also the 685,598th most commonly occurring forename world-wide, borne by 177 people.

The surname Kaper is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 710 people, or 1 in 23,785. In The Netherlands Kaper is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 30 percent reside, Gelderland, where 21 percent reside and South Holland, where 10 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname occurs in 44 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 17 percent reside.

Kaper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaper surname increased 755 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kaper Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kaper last name are 8.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.84% registered with the party.

The amount Kaper earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.24% less than the national average, earning 334,858 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.5% more than the national average, earning $45,954 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapere916,227/
Kapfer914,348/
Kapper912,046/
Kauper91900/
Kaiper91397/
Katper91100/
Khaper9191/
Kajper9162/
Kapier9131/
Kapger9130/
Kayper9128/
Kapeer9113/
Keaper913/
Kapher913/
Kaeper913/
Kapear911/
Kaperh911/
Kabper911/
Kaipper83425/
Kaszper83254/
Kapeere8399/
Kaupper8373/
Kapherr8355/
Kaupere8350/
Kaypper8313/
Kaipert838/
Kašpert838/
Kappher835/
Kaasper835/
Kaphere834/
Kaepper832/
Kappier832/
Khaperd831/
Kaperhe831/
Kaperre831/
Kapierz831/
Kappere831/
Kaapere831/
Kaspear831/
Khapier831/
Khapeer831/
Khapere831/
Kaupfer830/
Kapperd830/
Koper8013,023/
Kapre808,523/
Köper80900/
Kapir80723/
Caper80637/
Keper80325/
Kapyr801/
Kauppert77133/
Kaperová7748/
Kaippert7744/
Kappherr7732/
Kaschper7730/
Khashper7718/
Kaperova776/
Kaiphetr774/
Khapeerh772/
Khaipetr772/
Casper7325,001/
Kuiper7320,271/
Capper736,302/
Keiper734,021/
Kapair733,571/
Kopper733,137/
Kooper732,572/
Keuper731,580/
Cauper731,421/
Keeper731,201/
Kepper731,185/
Khapre731,092/
Köpfer73798/
Köpper73743/
Kopfer73555/
Koeper73458/
Kapire73353/
Kepfer73273/
Kepher73255/
Kopere7389/
Caaper7379/
Kaspyr7378/
Kouper7362/
Capier7356/
Kõpper7354/
Kopher7353/
Kopier7345/
Khoper7343/
Caiper7333/
Kohper7325/
Käpper7321/
Kappre7319/
Caperd7315/
Khapir7314/
Capfer7313/
Keyper7310/
Kašpír7310/
Kabpre738/
Kaphir738/
Kepeer734/
Kheper733/
Kappir733/
Capher733/
Kapior733/
Keperh733/
Capeer732/
Capere732/
Kaphre732/
Capert732/
Koyper732/
Kaapre731/
Kepeur731/
Kapyor731/
Koperz731/
Katpir731/
Käpfer731/
Cajper731/
Cayper731/
Kajpre731/
Cazper730/
Caeper730/
Kepear730/
Kayperová717/
Kapferová717/
Kajperová714/
Khaiphetr713/
Kapperová711/
Keipert67619/
Koepfer67354/
Keipper67224/
Koepper67188/
Keepper67148/
Kapuire67147/
Köppert67110/
Caupert67106/
Keepfer6774/
Koppier6744/
Koszper6731/
Cappert6729/
Kashpyr6727/
Casperd6724/
Kuipper6723/
Koipere6721/
Caspert6719/
Koupere6717/
Keupper6716/
Cappere6716/
Kashpir6711/
Caupper677/
Caipper676/
Koepher674/
Keepher674/
Caupier674/
Keppier673/
Kospert673/
Keepeer673/
Koupfer673/
Kopperr672/
Kuipfer671/
Kahapre671/
Koppere671/
Kuiperh671/
Caphert671/
Caasper671/
Koupper671/
Keipere671/
Kaupärt671/
Kaphair671/
Kapirhe671/
Kopierz671/
Käpfert671/
Kosperd671/
Koupeur671/
Koupier671/
Cappier671/
Caperre671/
Capeyre671/
Ckuiper671/
Caspejr671/
Kaphire671/
K'Opere671/
Cheaper671/
Queaper671/
Keypper671/
Keisper671/
Keupfer670/
Keipher670/
Ceapeer670/
Caspeer670/
Cappher670/
Caypher670/
Caspere670/
Caupere670/
Caspeir670/
Keipfer670/
Cashper670/

Kaper Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaper in the Oriya language
କାେପରkaepara-
Kaper in the Marathi language
कपेरkapera84.38
कपेर्kaper7.5
कापेरkapera6.25
कपkapa1.25
Kaper in the Hindi language
कापरkapara33.33
कपेर्kaper33.33
कपेरkapera33.33
Kaper in the Russian language
Каперkaper-

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