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

Kapper (Marathi: पेर, Russian: Каппер) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Käpper. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapper? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kapper is the 203,383rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 3,561,850 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Kapper live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kapper is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 20 people.

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

Kapper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kapper has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kapper surname rose 1,710 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kapper Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kapper last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kapper last name are 14.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.7% being registered with the political 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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