Kepner Surname

142,558th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,121 people bear this surname

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

Kepner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kepner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0291:119,66312,817
Israel361:237,71222,042
England231:2,422,52489,093
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9321:53,8836,066

Kepner (25) may also be a first name.

Kepner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kepner (Russian: Кепнер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kepner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kepner is the 142,558th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,335,003 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Kepner are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 97 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kepner is also the 2,136,160th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 25 people.

The surname Kepner is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,029 people, or 1 in 119,663. In The United States Kepner is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 22 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Nevada, where 6 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Kepner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kepner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kepner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kepner last name are 23.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.81% being registered with the party.

Kepner earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.03% more than the national average, earning $43,595 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keppner92603/
Khepner929/
Koepner928/
Kespner922/
Ketpner921/
Kepnere921/
Kephner921/
Keepner920/
Kaeppner8685/
Koeppner862/
Keepfner860/
Kapner83524/
Kopner8359/
Kipner8324/
Kepnir830/
Cepner830/
Kepinnger800/
Kappner77334/
Käppner77264/
Köppner7773/
Koppner7718/
Köpfner7714/
Chepner7712/
Kippner777/
Kaphner771/
Cephner770/
Capner67329/
Copner67227/
Cipner671/
Kippnerová631/
Chipner6247/
Kipnyor621/
Cappner621/

Kepner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kepner in the Russian language
Кепнерkepner-

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Kepner Reference & Research

Kepler DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Kepler FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kepner
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