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

The surname Kasper (Marathi: पेर, Russian: Каспер) is found most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant: Käsper or Kašper. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kasper.

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

The surname Kasper is the 12,055^th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 156,409 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Kasper are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 43 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 30,183^rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 27,029 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 17,076 people, or 1 in 4,715. In Germany Kasper is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent reside and Bavaria, where 10 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 98 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Kasper Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kasper has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,809 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 560 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kasper Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (55%) in Belarus, Sunni (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kasper last name are 11.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.03% being registered with the party.

The amount Kasper earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.9% less than the national average, earning 176,853 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning R 124,956 per year; in United States they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $46,982 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.22% more than the national average, earning $50,787 CAD per year.