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Where Does The Last Name Karpf Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Karpf occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Kärpf. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Karpf? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Karpf is the 160,371^st most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,680,230 people. The surname Karpf occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Karpf live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 884 people, or 1 in 91,070. In Germany Karpf is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 35 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 33 percent reside and Hesse, where 17 percent reside. Other than Germany it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Austria, where 20 percent reside.

Karpf Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Karpf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Karpf surname expanded 4,158 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Karpf Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Karpf last name are 1.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.2% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Karpf earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.49% more than the national average, earning $52,853 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning $50,883 CAD per year.