Kapper Surname

203,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,046 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Kapper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7011:517,06043,253
Austria4581:18,5932,869
Netherlands2221:76,06812,873
Germany1971:408,65737,472
Russia831:1,736,422113,466
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Australia561:482,06636,890
Denmark551:102,6319,658
Estonia501:26,4364,834
India371:20,731,497300,213
Kazakhstan251:707,30046,975
France141:4,744,480251,814
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

The alternate forms: Käpper (21) are calculated separately.

Kapper (20) may also be a first name.

Kapper Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapper (Marathi: पेर, Russian: Каппер) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Käpper. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapper? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kapper is the 203,383rd most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,561,850 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Kapper reside; 44 percent reside in Western Europe and 43 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 20 people.

The last name Kapper is most common in The United States, where it is held by 701 people, or 1 in 517,060. In The United States Kapper is most common in: Ohio, where 20 percent reside, Illinois, where 19 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Besides The United States it is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 22 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 11 percent reside.

Kapper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kapper has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,710 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kapper Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kapper surname are 14.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.7% registered to vote for the party.

Kapper earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.84% less than the national average, earning $41,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Käpper9421/
Kaipper92425/
Kaupper9273/
Kaypper9213/
Kappher925/
Kaepper922/
Kappier922/
Kappere921/
Kapperd920/
Kaper912,443/
Kauppert86133/
Kaippert8644/
Kappherr8632/
Capper836,302/
Kapere836,227/
Kapfer834,348/
Kopper833,137/
Kepper831,185/
Kauper83900/
Köpper83743/
Kaiper83397/
Katper83100/
Khaper8391/
Kajper8362/
Kõpper8354/
Kapier8331/
Kapger8330/
Kayper8328/
Kappre8319/
Kapeer8313/
Kappir833/
Keaper833/
Kapher833/
Kaeper833/
Kapear831/
Kaperh831/
Kabper831/
Kapperová801/
Kaszper77254/
Keipper77224/
Koepper77188/
Keepper77148/
Köppert77110/
Kapeere7799/
Kapherr7755/
Kaupere7750/
Koppier7744/
Cappert7729/
Kuipper7723/
Keupper7716/
Cappere7716/
Kaipert778/
Kašpert778/
Caupper777/
Caipper776/
Kaasper775/
Kaphere774/
Keppier773/
Kopperr772/
Khaperd771/
Koppere771/
Koupper771/
Kaperhe771/
Kaperre771/
Kapierz771/
Kaapere771/
Cappier771/
Kaspear771/
Khapier771/
Keypper771/
Khapeer771/
Khapere771/
Kaupfer770/
Cappher770/
Koper7313,023/
Kapre738,523/
Köper73900/
Kapir73723/
Caper73637/
Keper73325/
Kapyr731/
Kaperová7148/
Kaschper7130/
Cappeart7121/
Khashper7118/
Keippert717/
Kopperød716/
Kaperova716/
Kaiphetr714/
Khapeerh712/
Khaipetr712/
Koeppfer710/
Casper6725,001/
Kuiper6720,271/
Copper675,788/
Keiper674,021/
Kapair673,571/
Kooper672,572/
Keuper671,580/
Cauper671,421/
Keeper671,201/
Khapre671,092/
Köpfer67798/
Kopfer67555/
Koeper67458/
Kapire67353/
Kepfer67273/
Kepher67255/
Kopperová6799/
Kopere6789/
Caaper6779/
Kaspyr6778/
Kouper6762/
Capier6756/
Kopher6753/
Kopier6745/
Khoper6743/
Caiper6733/
Kohper6725/
Caperd6715/
Khapir6714/
Capfer6713/
Keyper6710/
Kašpír6710/
Kabpre678/
Kaphir678/
Kayperová677/
Kapferová677/
Kajperová674/
Kepeer674/
Kheper673/
Capher673/
Kapior673/
Keperh673/
Cappir673/
Khaiphetr673/
Capeer672/
Capere672/
Kaphre672/
Capert672/
Kopperova672/
Köpperova672/
Koyper672/
Kaapre671/
Kepeur671/
Kapyor671/
Koperz671/
Katpir671/
Käpfer671/
Kópperová671/
Cappre671/
Cajper671/
Cayper671/
Kajpre671/
Cazper670/
Caeper670/
Kepear670/

Kapper Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapper in the Marathi language
पेरpera-
Kapper in the Russian language
Капперkapper-

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