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

The last name Kempen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Kempén. For other potential spellings of Kempen click here.

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

It is the 84,152^nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,268,723 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kempen live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 998,282^nd most numerous first name on earth It is held by 91 people.

The last name Kempen is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,733 people, or 1 in 9,744. In The Netherlands Kempen is most common in: Limburg, where 23 percent reside, North Brabant, where 19 percent reside and South Holland, where 18 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands Kempen occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Kempen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kempen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kempen last name expanded 2,253 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 16,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kempen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kempen surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Kempen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.91% less than the national average, earning 270,261 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 132.19% more than the national average, earning R 551,772 per year; in United States they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $47,717 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15% more than the national average, earning $57,134 CAD per year.