Kaphingst Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Kaphingst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaphingst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1691:2,144,727135,635
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Kaphingst Last Name Facts

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

Kaphingst is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaphingst? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaphingst is the 1,152,132nd most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Kaphingst are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States Kaphingst is primarily concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 63 percent reside, Minnesota, where 14 percent reside and Kansas, where 5 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent reside.

Kaphingst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kaphingst has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaphingst surname rose 626 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaphingst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaphingst last name are 51.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 97.78% being registered with the political party.

Kaphingst earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.93% more than the national average, earning $47,004 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaphings948/
Kaphengst89350/
Kaphängst891/
Kophingst890/
Kophongsat741/
Khophongwisit6417/
Kavine Costa571/

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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
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  • 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 Kaphingst
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