Keeffer Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Keeffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keeffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:652,19142,935

Keeffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keeffer occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Keeffer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keeffer? popularity and diffusion

Keeffer is the 3,274,477th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Keeffer reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 22 percent live, Utah, where 19 percent live and Arizona, where 11 percent live.

Keeffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keeffer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Keeffer last name fell 53 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Keeffer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Keeffer surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Keeffer last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Keeffer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.25% less than the national average, earning $39,158 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keieffer930/
Keefer9214,036/
Keffer924,808/
Keeffr920/
Kieffer8624,019/
Keiffer861,820/
Kueffer86333/
Keuffer86179/
Kaeffer86109/
Keepfer8674/
Koeffer8656/
Keaffer8610/
Keffert867/
Keefeer863/
Keiefer861/
Kefferr861/
Keffier861/
Kefferd860/
Ceeffer860/
Keffeer860/
Keefert860/
Keefier860/
Kefer831,485/
Kieffier801/
Cheeffer801/
Kaueffer801/
Kiefffer801/
Kefferth800/
Kiefer7750,941/
Keifer773,277/
Kiffer772,916/
Kaefer772,559/
Kaffer771,737/
Koffer77369/
Kepfer77273/
Keafer77171/
Köffer7774/
Koefer7761/
Keufer7748/
Käffer7736/
Keyfer7730/
Kuefer7722/
Kefere7714/
Ceffer7713/
Kefert776/
Keffre772/
Kefeer771/
Kefier771/
Khefer771/
Keffir771/
Kefeir771/
Keefir770/
Keiffr770/
Kefffr770/
Kyffer770/
Kefferová752/
Kefr731/
Kuepfer71984/
Cheffer71767/
Kauffer71524/
Koepfer71354/
Kiepfer7178/
Kaiffer7135/
Kapffer7128/
Kiffert7122/
Kaffier7111/
Kaffehr716/
Khoffer714/
Keepher714/
Kiffeur712/
Koffier712/
Keufert712/
Keifeer711/
Keisfer711/
Kheyfer711/
Kieferr711/
Coeffer711/
Kipffer711/
Khaefer711/
Khiefer711/
Kaffeer711/
Koyffer711/
Kheafer711/
Kaiefer711/
Kuiffer711/
Khaffer711/
Keupfer710/
Keiferz710/
Cheefer710/
Kiffier710/
Kiefier710/
Kepfert710/
Caeffer710/
Keipfer710/
Keufier710/
Käfer674,805/
Kafer673,116/
Kifer672,619/
Coeffier67633/
Köfer67515/
Kofer67255/
Cefer6791/
Kéfer6780/
Kyfer6741/
Coeffeur6720/
Kefir6718/
Cheiffer6717/
Queiffer6713/
Queyffer6713/
Kauffert679/
Keferová678/
Kefyr676/
Queffert674/
Cheffher673/
Keferova673/
Kiefr671/
Quieffer671/
Kheifeur671/
Keihofer671/
Kífer671/

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