Kämpken Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kämpken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kämpken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Kampken (1) are calculated separately.

Kämpken Last Name Facts

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

Kämpken is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as: Kampken. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kämpken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kämpken is the 1,637,889th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kämpken are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Kämpken is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 120 people, or 1 in 670,879. In Germany Kämpken is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent reside, Hesse, where 5 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kampken951/
Kempken861,630/
Kimpken860/
Kämpchen80154/
Kaempken803/
Kämpfchen751/
Kombken7119/
Kimpkin712/
Kompkin710/
Kempchen67119/
Campkin57495/

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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 Kämpken
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