Keeps Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Philippines

Keeps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keeps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
England31:18,572,686338,250
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Keeps (16) may also be a first name.

Keeps Last Name Facts

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

Keeps is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Keeps click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keeps? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name Keeps is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Keeps live; 60 percent live in North America and 60 percent live in Anglo-North America. Keeps is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 16 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 7,551,228. In The United States it is mostly found in: Indiana, where 23 percent live, California, where 21 percent live and Missouri, where 21 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Keeps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Keeps has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keeps last name grew 178 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keeps Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Keeps last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Keeps earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.04% more than the national average, earning $48,345 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keepes91203/
Keps89167/
Kepps8032/
Keebs8023/
Kepse8022/
Kieps8010/
Keups807/
Keevs803/
Kepss802/
Koeps802/
Kepsh801/
Keaps800/
Keips800/
Keipes7347/
Kepsch7334/
Koepfs731/
Keupse731/
Kepsse731/
Keypse731/
Keppss731/
Kaepps730/
Keipps730/
Kaps674,950/
Kops673,236/
Kips67761/
Kiepsch6784/
Köps6740/
Käps6718/
Kõps6715/
Kebs6711/
Kepz674/
Ceps674/
Koepsch672/
Kepx671/
Kyps671/
Keiphes670/

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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 Keeps
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