Kilper Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kilper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kilper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4171:193,05922,332
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kilper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kilper (Russian: Килпер) is found most in Germany. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kilper? popularity and diffusion

Kilper is the 552,857th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The last name Kilper occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Kilper live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 193,059. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 44 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 19 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Germany Kilper exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Kilper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kilper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kilper last name rose 2,533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kilper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kilper surname are 17.6% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kilper earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.97% more than the national average, earning $57,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kilpert92180/
Kilpper92118/
Kilpher921/
Klper912/
Kilppert862/
Külper83701/
Kleper83163/
Kelper8326/
Klpper8315/
Kylper836/
Kölper833/
Klepper774,837/
Klepfer77786/
Kuelper77119/
Koelper7762/
Klepert7741/
Klepere7712/
Kühlper775/
Quilper772/
Klepher772/
Kelpper772/
Kelpfer771/
Kllpper771/
Chilper770/
Kleppert7163/
Kellpper711/
Koelpfer711/
Kleperova6721/
Celper6718/
Cleper6713/
Kilpirova6711/
Klepperová636/
Clepper621,044/
Chelper6213/
Clepere621/
Clepfer620/
Cleppert5720/
Kleppier570/
Chehelper531/

Kilper Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kilper in the Russian language
Килперkilper-

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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
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  • 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 Kilper
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