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Where Does The Last Name Kerpen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kerpen (Russian: Керпен) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerpen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 489,550^th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,764,470 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Kerpen live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kerpen is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 361 people, or 1 in 223,007. In Germany Kerpen is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 28 percent live and Hesse, where 9 percent live. Besides Germany Kerpen exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kerpen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kerpen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kerpen last name rose 311 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kerpen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kerpen last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Kerpen earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $42,146 USD per year.