Kuipers Surname

25,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kuipers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuipers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands15,7981:1,06947
United States2,2241:162,97616,584
Canada7291:50,5436,124
Germany6941:116,00214,273
Australia3961:68,1718,115
Belgium3151:36,4975,953
South Africa1751:309,58729,554
Brazil1051:2,038,80364,511
Thailand961:735,816120,839
England821:679,48938,951
New Zealand751:60,3789,390
Denmark451:125,43811,414
Switzerland411:200,31517,548
Suriname321:17,2694,028
France301:2,214,091176,965
Norway251:205,69123,411
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Finland171:323,33523,349
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Wales41:773,63329,106
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Macau11:601,6301,582
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brunei11:418,7313,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Kuipers Last Name Facts

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

Kuipers is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuipers? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 25,636th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 346,663 people. The surname Kuipers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Kuipers live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kuipers is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 15,798 people, or 1 in 1,069. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Overijssel, where 17 percent reside, South Holland, where 13 percent reside and Friesland, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Kuipers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kuipers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kuipers surname grew 3,422 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuipers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kuipers are 27.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.42% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kuipers earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 2.29% less than the national average, earning 338,171 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.7% more than the national average, earning R 384,264 per year; in United States they earn 14.01% more than the national average, earning $49,193 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.59% more than the national average, earning $53,951 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kuijpers939,503/
Kuippers9322/
Kujipers931/
Kuiypers931/
Kuispers931/
Kuiipers931/
Kuiepers931/
Kupers92665/
Kipers92156/
Kuijpersj881/
Kuypers865,415/
Kippers86641/
Kuppers86633/
Kuepers86219/
Kaipers86169/
Keupers86126/
Kaupers8697/
Cuipers8657/
Keipers8625/
Quipers8620/
Kupfers8617/
Kujpers864/
Kutpers862/
Kuspers861/
Kupeurs861/
Kupiers861/
Kuupers861/
Kuprs831/
Cuijpers802,256/
Kueppers80620/
Kaippers8024/
Keuppers802/
Kuetpers802/
Kuppfers801/
Kuppiers801/
Cuippers800/
Kuijpersová781/
Cupers77400/
Küpers77340/
Kapers77113/
Kepers7797/
Cipers7737/
Kopers7731/
Kypers7724/
Kipars776/
Köpers774/
Kipors771/
Kipprs770/
Cuypers717,715/
Koppers713,409/
Kappers711,265/
Keepers711,032/
Keppers71475/
Cuppers71270/
Caupers71146/
Kespers7144/
Cuepers7130/
Kephers7119/
Ciphers7119/
Kaphers7116/
Kippars715/
Köppers714/
Koypers713/
Chipers713/
Koopers712/
Cijpers712/
Kwepers712/
Koepers711/
Kupferschd711/
Cuphers711/
Cuïpers711/
Kapears711/
Kaepers710/
Coupers710/
Ceuppers6728/
Cheipers6711/
Cueppers678/
Kooperse675/
Koeppers671/
Kappfers671/
Cuyphers670/
Keeppers670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuipers
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