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 occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaphingst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,152,132nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. This last name occurs predominantly 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 commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 2,144,727. In The United States it is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 63 percent are found, Minnesota, where 14 percent are found and Kansas, where 5 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found.

Kaphingst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kaphingst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kaphingst last name expanded 626 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaphingst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kaphingst surname are 51.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 97.78% registered to vote for 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
  • 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 Kaphingst
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