Kerpe Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Kerpe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 98 | 1:20,919 | 3,156 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60 | 1:135,895 | 18,658 |
| Brazil | 48 | 1:4,459,882 | 118,224 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Kerpė (209), Kerpé (1) & Ķērpe (2) are calculated separately.
Kerpe Demographics
Average Kerpe Salary in
United States
$59,538 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kerpe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerpe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kerpe (Marathi: केप, Russian: Керпе) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Kerpė, Kerpé or Ķērpe. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerpe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 887,624th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Kerpe are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 33 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 20,919. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 58 percent reside, Semigallia, where 23 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia Kerpe exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 16 percent reside.
Kerpe Last Name Statistics demography
Kerpe earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.98% more than the national average, earning $59,538 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kerpe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerpe in the Marathi language | ||
| केप | kepa | - |
| Kerpe in the Russian language | ||
| Керпе | kerpe | - |
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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 Kerpe
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