Where Does The Last Name Käfer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Käfer occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Kafer. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Käfer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Käfer is the 98,661^st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,516,659 people. The surname Käfer occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Käfer are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Käfer is also the 3,024,661^st most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 14 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 3,157 people, or 1 in 25,501. In Germany Käfer is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 38 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent are found and Bavaria, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany Käfer occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 32 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.