Kemphues Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

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

Kemphues Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemphues Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kemphues Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kemphues occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemphues? popularity and diffusion

Kemphues is the 2,273,756th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Kemphues live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 5,491,802. In The United States it is mostly found in: Ohio, where 52 percent reside, Illinois, where 35 percent reside and New York, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States Kemphues exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside.

Kemphues Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kemphues has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 1,320 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kemphues Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kemphues last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Kemphues earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.1% more than the national average, earning $43,194 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamphues88435/
Kemphaus8830/
Kemphuis883/
Kemphouse820/
Kempees80223/
Kempies809/
Kempaus803/
Kampues801/
Kamphuis758,974/
Kembue714/
Kemvue711/
Campues671,442/
Kemfoue6713/
Kemfueh671/
Keembue671/
Khembue671/

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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 Kemphues
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