Keipers Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Keipers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keipers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Keipers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keipers is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Keipers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Keipers reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Keipers is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,611,847. In South Africa Keipers is most frequent in: North West, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 7 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipers92156/
Kepers9297/
Kuipers8621,022/
Keepers861,032/
Kippers86641/
Keppers86475/
Kuepers86219/
Kaipers86169/
Keupers86126/
Kespers8644/
Kephers8619/
Koepers861/
Kaepers860/
Kuijpers809,503/
Kueppers80620/
Kaippers8024/
Kuippers8022/
Cheipers8011/
Keuppers802/
Kujipers801/
Koeppers801/
Kuiepers801/
Kuiipers801/
Kuispers801/
Kuiypers801/
Keeppers800/
Kapers77113/
Kepars7755/
Cipers7737/
Kypers7724/
Kipars776/
Cepers773/
Keeprs771/
Kipors771/
Kipprs770/
Kuijpersj751/
Kuypers715,415/
Kappers711,265/
Kaupers7197/
Cuipers7157/
Cuepers7130/
Quipers7120/
Cephers7120/
Ciphers7119/
Kaphers7116/
Chepers7113/
Kaperst717/
Kippars715/
Kujpers714/
Chipers713/
Koypers713/
Cijpers712/
Kapears711/
Ceepers711/
Ceppers711/
Cuijpers672,256/
Ceuppers6728/
Cueppers678/
Kaprs671/
Kasperse671/
Kuijpersová671/
Kappfers671/
Cuippers670/

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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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  • 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 Keipers
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