Kerspuy Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kerspuy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerspuy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4951:109,45013,179
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Kerspuy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerspuy occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kerspuy.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerspuy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 617,057th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. The last name Kerspuy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kerspuy live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 495 people, or 1 in 109,450. In South Africa Kerspuy is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 60 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 20 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Apart from South Africa Kerspuy exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Kerspuy Last Name Statistics demography

Kerspuy earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 38.91% less than the national average, earning R 145,176 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kerspy921/
Kerspay86178/
Kerspey8664/
Kersphy861/
Karspuy861/
Kierspay801/
Kirspu7735/
Kerspe7727/
Kirspy771/
Kirspuu71117/
Kierspe7168/
Kirsspuu678/
Kirshpay671/
Kierspie670/

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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 Kerspuy
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