Kuiper Surname
Approximately 20,271 people bear this surname
Kuiper Surname Definition:
“Cooper” in Dutch.
Kuiper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 14,842 | 1:1,138 | 54 |
| United States | 3,322 | 1:109,109 | 11,911 |
| Germany | 500 | 1:161,011 | 19,131 |
| Canada | 436 | 1:84,508 | 9,395 |
| Australia | 324 | 1:83,320 | 9,655 |
| South Africa | 227 | 1:238,668 | 24,509 |
| Thailand | 207 | 1:341,248 | 59,174 |
| New Zealand | 51 | 1:88,791 | 12,412 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Belgium | 40 | 1:287,416 | 33,962 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Kuiper Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Cooper” in Dutch.
(Dutch) The cask maker, a cooper.
(Dutch/Flemish), Cowper, Cooper, and Hooper, (English), Cooper.
Kuiper Demographics
Average Kuiper Salary in
United States
$46,387 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kuiper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kuiper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kuiper is most common in The Netherlands. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kuiper.
How Common Is The Last Name Kuiper? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 26,538th most prevalent family name globally, held by around 1 in 359,506 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Kuiper live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Kuiper is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 14,842 people, or 1 in 1,138. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 19 percent reside, South Holland, where 16 percent reside and Groningen, where 13 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands this surname is found in 65 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.
Kuiper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kuiper has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kuiper last name rose 17,484 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,633 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kuiper Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kuiper last name are 30.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.54% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kuiper earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 77.59% more than the national average, earning 614,618 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning R 259,164 per year; in United States they earn 7.5% more than the national average, earning $46,387 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $50,693 CAD per year.
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