Kappus Surname

253,428th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Kappus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kappus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8681:417,57936,242
Germany6561:122,72215,003
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Kappus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kappus is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kappus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 253,428th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,671,504 people. The surname Kappus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 44 percent of Kappus live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 43 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 868 people, or 1 in 417,579. In The United States Kappus is most frequent in: Nevada, where 13 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Maryland, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 42 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Kappus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kappus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kappus last name rose 1,099 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kappus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kappus are 8.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Kappus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.12% less than the national average, earning 224,542 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.91% more than the national average, earning $52,601 USD per year and in Canada they earn 66.64% more than the national average, earning $82,793 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kappaus923/
Kappush923/
Kappous921/
Kapus912,360/
Kappos831,279/
Kapush83778/
Kaapus83202/
Kapusz8378/
Cappus8350/
Kapous8346/
Kaipus8342/
Kapuse8330/
Kajpus8326/
Kapuhs8313/
Khapus8312/
Kapuss8311/
Koppus8310/
Kapaus839/
Kapeus834/
Kaupus832/
Kapause77388/
Kajpust77341/
Kapusız77288/
Kaupuzs77133/
Kaipust7761/
Kaupush7711/
Kapushe7710/
Kapusch7710/
Cappaus778/
Kaupužs775/
Kaupuss772/
Kappuch771/
Kajpusz771/
Khappos771/
Quappus770/
Cappeus770/
Kapfuss770/
Capus731,899/
Kapos73370/
Kopus73267/
Kapuz73130/
Kepus7392/
Kapuš7387/
Kapuş7311/
Kapuś736/
Khazpush7111/
Kapushch714/
Koppusch713/
Kapusova713/
Kaupusch711/
Coppus67480/
Kuopus67124/
Cappos67114/
Kaipos67101/
Capous6763/
Kapoes6722/
Kopush6720/
Koppos6718/
Kapauz6715/
Kapushova6715/
Khapusova6712/
Koopus6711/
Capust678/
Capuse677/
Kaupos674/
Kapuch674/
Kajpuš674/
Kaposh674/
Capuis674/
Capush674/
Ceapus673/
Keipus672/
Khopus672/
Kopusz671/
Caphus671/
Kapuce671/
Keypus671/
Capuss671/
Caspus670/

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Footnotes

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