Kapfer Surname

107,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kapfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4151:33,3364,399
France7121:93,29013,530
United States6011:603,09349,067
Austria5121:16,6322,492
Switzerland251:328,51725,592
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

The alternate forms: Käpfer (1) are calculated separately.

Kapfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapfer is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant: Käpfer. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kapfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapfer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 107,333rd most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,676,069 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Kapfer reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Kapfer is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,415 people, or 1 in 33,336. In Germany Kapfer is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 72 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Other than Germany Kapfer exists in 25 countries. It is also common in France, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Kapfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kapfer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kapfer last name expanded 812 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kapfer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kapfer surname are 26.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.86% being registered with the party.

The amount Kapfer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 7.19% more than the national average, earning $46,251 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.02% more than the national average, earning $51,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Käpfer941/
Kapffer9228/
Kaupfer920/
Kafer913,116/
Kaper912,443/
Kapere836,227/
Kaefer832,559/
Kapper832,046/
Kaufer831,902/
Kaffer831,737/
Kafere831,629/
Kauper83900/
Köpfer83798/
Kopfer83555/
Kaiper83397/
Kaifer83345/
Kepfer83273/
Keafer83171/
Kafier83119/
Katper83100/
Khaper8391/
Kajper8362/
Kafert8333/
Kapier8331/
Kapger8330/
Kayper8328/
Capfer8313/
Kapeer8313/
Kayfer8310/
Khafer839/
Kafeer835/
Kahfer835/
Keaper833/
Kapher833/
Kaeper833/
Kafger832/
Kavfer832/
Katfer831/
Kapear831/
Kaperh831/
Kabper831/
Kaferr831/
Kawfer830/
Kapferová807/
Kauffer77524/
Kaipper77425/
Koepfer77354/
Kaszper77254/
Kaufert77195/
Kaeffer77109/
Kapeere7799/
Keepfer7774/
Kaupper7773/
Kapherr7755/
Kaupere7750/
Kaiffer7735/
Kahafer7733/
Kaufher7715/
Kaypper7713/
Kaffier7711/
Keaffer7710/
Kaipert778/
Kašpert778/
Khafeer776/
Kaffehr776/
Kappher775/
Kaasper775/
Kaphere774/
Khafere774/
Khaifer773/
Koupfer773/
Kaepper772/
Kappier772/
Kuipfer771/
Khaperd771/
Kasferr771/
Khaefer771/
Kafeere771/
Kaffeer771/
Kaperhe771/
Kaperre771/
Kapierz771/
Kappere771/
Kaapere771/
Käpfert771/
Kaspear771/
Khapier771/
Kheafer771/
Kaifere771/
Khaffer771/
Khapeer771/
Khapere771/
Keupfer770/
Kapperd770/
Kophfer770/
Kassfer770/
Keipfer770/
Kaufier770/
Koper7313,023/
Kapre738,523/
Käfer734,805/
Kefer731,485/
Cafer73914/
Köper73900/
Kapir73723/
Caper73637/
Köfer73515/
Keper73325/
Qafer73257/
Kofer73255/
Kafir7395/
Kéfer7380/
Kafre7321/
Kapyr731/
Kauppert71133/
Kaperová7148/
Kaippert7144/
Kaufherr7134/
Kappherr7132/
Kaschper7130/
Khashper7118/
Kauffert719/
Kaperova716/
Khafeejr714/
Kaiphetr714/
Khapeerh712/
Khaipetr712/
Kashfehr711/
Kashferd710/
Koeppfer710/
Casper6725,001/
Kuiper6720,271/
Keefer6714,036/
Capper676,302/
Keffer674,808/
Keiper674,021/
Kapair673,571/
Keifer673,277/
Kopper673,137/
Kooper672,572/
Keuper671,580/
Cauper671,421/
Keeper671,201/
Kepper671,185/
Khapre671,092/
Köpper67743/
Koeper67458/
Caffer67381/
Koffer67369/
Kapire67353/
Kepher67255/
Copfer67252/
Kopere6789/
Caaper6779/
Kaspyr6778/
Köffer6774/
Käfert6774/
Kouper6762/
Koefer6761/
Cafier6761/
Kojfer6758/
Capier6756/
Kõpper6754/
Kopher6753/
Kafire6753/
Keufer6748/
Khafir6747/
Kopier6745/
Khoper6743/
Kotfer6738/
Kaiferová6736/
Käffer6736/
Caiper6733/
Kaffir6733/
Caefer6732/
Keyfer6730/
Cafere6728/
Kohper6725/
Kofert6723/
Käpper6721/
Kappre6719/
Koufer6717/
Caperd6715/
Khapir6714/
Koofer6713/
Kahfir6712/
Keyper6710/
Kašpír6710/
Kabpre678/
Kaphir678/
Kayperová677/
Khofer676/
Kuifer675/
Kahver675/
Kajperová674/
Kepeer674/
Kheper673/
Kappir673/
Capher673/
Kafair673/
Kapior673/
Keperh673/
Khaiphetr673/
Capeer672/
Capere672/
Kaphre672/
Caufer672/
Capert672/
Kovfer672/
Kopfir672/
Koyper672/
Kefeer671/
Kefier671/
Kaapre671/
Khefer671/
Kepeur671/
Khafre671/
Kapperová671/
Kapyor671/
Kofier671/
Koperz671/
Ceafer671/
Kaufre671/
Kefeir671/
Katpir671/
Kauferová671/
Khöfer671/
Kaiferova671/
Kabfre671/
Qafeer671/
Qafere671/
Cahfer671/
Cajper671/
Kabfir671/
Cayper671/
Kadfir671/
Kajpre671/
Cazper670/
Kafgir670/
Caeper670/
Catfer670/

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