Karple Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Karple Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karple Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia111:186,36821,302
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Karple Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karple is found in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Karple? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karple is the 5,587,209th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Karple reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 186,368. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 91 percent reside and Riga Planning Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Karple Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Karple has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karples929/
Karpele925/
Karpleh921/
Karpeele861/
Karpless860/
Carple838/
Karpli835/
Karpelleh801/
Karpeal7716/
Carples7714/
Korpleh7714/
Korpele7710/
Karplis774/
Karplid773/
Karpliz771/
Carpler770/
Carpley770/
Karpelli715/
Karpella711/
Carpelle711/
Karpilli711/
Korpelleh6784/
Corple6741/
Korply676/
Korpla672/
Kourpelle671/
Carpeal6227/
Corplet6218/
Corplea624/
Corpley623/
Corplee620/
Carpella57102/
Korpilla5747/
Korpella5734/
Korpelli5722/
Carpelli5720/
Carpilla577/
Korpilli571/
Korpelly571/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Karple
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