Korper Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Korper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:4,264,223227,504
Netherlands511:331,12138,060
Austria241:354,81038,119
Israel141:611,26042,949
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Körper (766) are calculated separately.

Korper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Korper occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Körper. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korper? popularity and diffusion

Korper is the 1,185,157th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 47 percent of Korper reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Korper is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 4,264,223. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 24 percent reside, Connecticut, where 18 percent reside and New York, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 26 percent reside and Austria, where 12 percent reside.

Korper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Korper surname are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52% registered with the party.

Korper earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.42% more than the national average, earning $57,139 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Körper94766/
Koerper92613/
Korpere924/
Korpert921/
Kourper920/
Korpierz861/
Kerper831,471/
Karper83858/
Corper83252/
Kurper838/
Coerper77273/
Corpier77170/
Kharper77123/
Körpert77115/
Coorper7738/
Karpert7724/
Kurpier779/
Kerpper775/
Karpfer775/
Karpier773/
Kurpert772/
Corpere771/
Courper771/
Karpere771/
Keerper770/
Karpierz71771/
Kurpierz71522/
Körperth713/
Corppere711/
Corpertt711/
Carper678,225/
Cörper6747/
Karpir677/
Karpre673/
Corpre671/
Corpir671/
Körperová671/
Curper670/
Karpferová633/
Carpier62429/
Curpier6223/
Carpper622/
Carpert622/
Carperr622/
Corpire621/
Caerper620/
Quarpier571/
Carpre501/

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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 Korper
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