Kempenaar Surname

300,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Kempenaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kempenaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7921:21,3223,379
Israel1171:73,1428,960
Suriname961:5,7561,347
Canada941:391,97434,739
United States851:4,264,223227,504
South Africa351:1,547,93478,799
Belgium171:676,27358,718
England61:9,286,343223,652
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kempenaar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kempenaar occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kempenaar? popularity and diffusion

Kempenaar is the 300,507th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,760,906 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Kempenaar are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 792 people, or 1 in 21,322. In The Netherlands Kempenaar is most numerous in: Friesland, where 37 percent live, South Holland, where 18 percent live and North Holland, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent live and Suriname, where 8 percent live.

Kempenaar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kempenaar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kempenaar surname grew 944 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kempenaar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kempenaar last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the party.

The amount Kempenaar earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 17.99% more than the national average, earning R 280,392 per year; in United States they earn 2.79% more than the national average, earning $44,352 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.43% more than the national average, earning $49,899 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kempenar9474/
Kampenaar891/
Kenpenaar891/
Kempenart891/
Kempenaire8458/
Kevenaar82262/
Kempanar828/
Kempenor821/
Kempinaire74187/
Kompanar711/
Kevennarr671/
Kebenor6316/
Kimpinaire635/
Kbenard631/
Quempinaire601/
Campanar5941/
Kanpınar5921/
Campinar5918/
Camponar591/
Campanhar561/
Campanajr561/
Cvenar531/
Kbyngar507/

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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 Kempenaar
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