Kappauf Surname

541,435th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 593 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kappauf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kappauf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3441:234,02725,880
United States2351:1,542,378104,414
France91:7,380,302306,885
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Kappauf Last Name Facts

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

Kappauf is found most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kappauf? popularity and diffusion

Kappauf is the 541,435th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 12,289,285 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Kappauf are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 344 people, or 1 in 234,027. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 40 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Hesse, where 15 percent live. Apart from Germany Kappauf exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and France, where 2 percent live.

Kappauf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kappauf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kappauf last name expanded 1,068 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kappauf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kappauf surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Kappauf earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $42,406 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kappauff9348/
Kappuf922/
Kapaufs867/
Cappauf866/
Kapaf833/
Cappauff800/
Kauphauf800/
Kappuw77126/
Cappaf771/
Cappuf770/
Kopfauf719/
Kappaev718/
Kappasv711/
Kapaw6763/
Khappaev672/
Kayppaev672/
Kapuw671/
Kapof671/

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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
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  • 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 Kappauf
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