Kempka Surname
Approximately 2,376 people bear this surname
Kempka Surname User-submission:
The Kempka surname is a corrupted (or most likely germanized) Polish word meaning 'tuft'. The correct spelling is kępka.
Kempka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 989 | 1:38,431 | 6,006 |
| Germany | 633 | 1:127,181 | 15,508 |
| United States | 341 | 1:1,062,929 | 77,588 |
| Brazil | 266 | 1:804,791 | 29,182 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Ukraine | 15 | 1:3,034,846 | 176,305 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kempka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kempka surname is a corrupted (or most likely germanized) Polish word meaning 'tuft'. The correct spelling is kępka.
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Kempka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kempka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kempka (Russian: Кемпка) is borne by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kempka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kempka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kempka is the 179,531st most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,067,149 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kempka are found; 42 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 42 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Poland, where it is carried by 989 people, or 1 in 38,431. Outside of Poland this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Kempka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kempka last name are 20.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.42% registered with the political party.
Kempka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.15% more than the national average, earning $46,235 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiempka | 92 | 12 | / |
| Kempcka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kampka | 83 | 1,049 | / |
| Kempke | 83 | 989 | / |
| Kenpka | 83 | 20 | / |
| Kempko | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kempky | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kompka | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kimpka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kempki | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kempcke | 77 | 335 | / |
| Kempkey | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kempkee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quempka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kempkis | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kępka | 73 | 51 | / |
| Konpka | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kanpka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kybeka | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kämpke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kombka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kimpke | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kimpky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Campka | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kenpke | 67 | 0 | / |
Kempka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kempka in the Russian language | ||
| Кемпка | kempka | - |
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