Päper Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Päper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 257 | 1:313,251 | 31,672 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Paper (337) are calculated separately.
Päper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Päper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Päper occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Paper. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Päper? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 988,329th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 28,029,023 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Päper live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent live and Hamburg, where 14 percent live. Aside from Germany Päper is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.
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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 Päper
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