Küpfer Surname

305,837th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Küpfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Küpfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9121:9,0051,469
Germany2861:281,48829,497
Austria231:370,23639,193
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kupfer (10,319) & Kűpfer (1) are calculated separately.

Küpfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Küpfer is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kupfer or Kűpfer. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Küpfer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 305,837th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,891,306 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Küpfer live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 912 people, or 1 in 9,005. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 37 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent reside and Canton of Solothurn, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 23 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kupfer9410,319/
Kűpfer941/
Küpfert927/
Küper913,695/
Küfer91170/
Küpper8312,479/
Kipfer833,073/
Küffer83951/
Küpe80343/
Küfe8032/
Kuepfer77984/
Koepfer77354/
Kiepfer7778/
Kupfert7744/
Kupffer7743/
Kupfere776/
Koupfer773/
Kupfeir772/
Kipfeer772/
Kuipfer771/
Kipffer771/
Keupfer770/
Kaupfer770/
Kuppfer770/
Kuper738,967/
Kiper736,638/
Kifer732,619/
Kufer73593/
Küffe7360/
Kipfe733/
Cüper733/
Kupfe731/
Küppe731/
Küperová712/
Koeppfer710/
Kiefer6750,941/
Kuiper6720,271/
Kipper677,096/
Kupper675,519/
Kiffer672,916/
Kuyper672,677/
Kooper672,572/
Kaufer671,902/
Keuper671,580/
Kieper671,524/
Kuffer671,513/
Kauper67900/
Koeper67458/
Kueper67369/
Kupere67239/
Cüpper67106/
Kufert6768/
Kouper6762/
Koefer6761/
Keufer6748/
Kufere6731/
Kuefer6722/
Küfferová6717/
Koufer6717/
Koofer6713/
Kupier6710/
Khifer679/
Khuper677/
Kuifer675/
Kupeer675/
Kupher674/
Kupferová673/
Kipher673/
Cupfer673/
Kifier673/
Küpperová671/
Kutper671/
Kuuper671/
Kupeir671/
Kűffer671/
Kuperd671/
Kifeer671/
Kubfer670/

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