Kuijpers Surname
Approximately 9,503 people bear this surname
Kuijpers Surname User-submission:
This Dutch surname means 'bucket-maker's son', going back at least 500 years. A kuip (modern) or cuijp (Old Dutch) is a 'bucket' or other type of round mostly wooden container. The occupation of making them would be called kuiper (or cuijper).
Read More About This SurnameKuijpers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 8,667 | 1:1,948 | 121 |
| Belgium | 334 | 1:34,421 | 5,596 |
| Thailand | 117 | 1:603,747 | 102,586 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Australia | 36 | 1:749,881 | 48,970 |
| United States | 35 | 1:10,355,970 | 420,657 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Spain | 16 | 1:2,922,002 | 63,384 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
Kuijpers Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This Dutch surname means 'bucket-maker's son', going back at least 500 years. A kuip (modern) or cuijp (Old Dutch) is a 'bucket' or other type of round mostly wooden container. The occupation of making them would be called kuiper (or cuijper). The added -s means 'son', like in other Old Dutch names where an -s or -z is added, like Barendz (son of Barend).
- hansqprsKuijpers Demographics
Average Kuijpers Salary in
United States
$34,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuijpers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuijpers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kuijpers has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuijpers? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kuijpers is the 53,687th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 766,868 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kuijpers are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 8,667 people, or 1 in 1,948. In The Netherlands Kuijpers is most common in: North Brabant, where 44 percent reside, Limburg, where 13 percent reside and South Holland, where 12 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Kuijpers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kuijpers last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kuijpers earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning R 234,108 per year; in United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.71% less than the national average, earning $41,876 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kuijpersj | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kuipers | 93 | 21,022 | / |
| Kujpers | 93 | 4 | / |
| Cuijpers | 88 | 2,256 | / |
| Kuippers | 88 | 22 | / |
| Kujipers | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kuiypers | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kuispers | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kuiipers | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kuiepers | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kupers | 86 | 665 | / |
| Kipers | 86 | 156 | / |
| Kuijpersová | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kuypers | 80 | 5,415 | / |
| Kippers | 80 | 641 | / |
| Kuppers | 80 | 633 | / |
| Kuepers | 80 | 219 | / |
| Kaipers | 80 | 169 | / |
| Keupers | 80 | 126 | / |
| Kaupers | 80 | 97 | / |
| Cuipers | 80 | 57 | / |
| Keipers | 80 | 25 | / |
| Quipers | 80 | 20 | / |
| Kupfers | 80 | 17 | / |
| Kutpers | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cijpers | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kupeurs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuspers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kupiers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuupers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuprs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kueppers | 75 | 620 | / |
| Kaippers | 75 | 24 | / |
| Keuppers | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kuppfers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kuppiers | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cuippers | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cupers | 71 | 400 | / |
| Küpers | 71 | 340 | / |
| Kepers | 71 | 97 | / |
| Cipers | 71 | 37 | / |
| Kypers | 71 | 24 | / |
| Kipars | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kipors | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kipprs | 71 | 0 | / |
| Cuypers | 67 | 7,715 | / |
| Keepers | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Keppers | 67 | 475 | / |
| Cuppers | 67 | 270 | / |
| Caupers | 67 | 146 | / |
| Kespers | 67 | 44 | / |
| Cuepers | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kephers | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ciphers | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kippars | 67 | 5 | / |
| Koypers | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chipers | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koopers | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koepers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapears | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kupferschd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuphers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuïpers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaepers | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coupers | 67 | 0 | / |
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