Kaspersen Surname

157,151st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,784 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Greenland

Kaspersen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaspersen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1,4101:3,647333
Denmark1,0201:5,534508
Greenland951:593102
Sweden811:121,5658,649
United States771:4,707,259244,676
South Africa481:1,128,70266,097
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Kaspersen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaspersen is borne by more people in Norway than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaspersen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 157,151st most common family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,617,653 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Kaspersen live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Norway, where it is carried by 1,410 people, or 1 in 3,647. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 43 percent are found, Northern Norway, where 30 percent are found and Western Norway, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway Kaspersen occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 37 percent are found and Greenland, where 3 percent are found.

Kaspersen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaspersen last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kaspersen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning 302,439 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 187.64% more than the national average, earning R 683,544 per year and in United States they earn 4.38% more than the national average, earning $45,041 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caspersen893,172/
Kasperson89272/
Kaspersin892/
Kaspersson84264/
Kaspersion8411/
Casperssen841/
Casperson782,249/
Kasparson7832/
Casparsen7823/
Käsperson7815/
Kesperson784/
Kasperjon781/
Caspersem781/
Caspersson74159/
Caspersonn74135/
Casperrson742/
Casparsson6335/
Casprejon562/

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