Schipper Surname
Approximately 22,389 people bear this surname
Schipper Surname User-submission:
Schipper is a Dutch surname, meaning 'skipper', 'sea captain'.
Schipper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 12,158 | 1:1,389 | 77 |
| Germany | 4,294 | 1:18,748 | 2,463 |
| United States | 3,978 | 1:91,116 | 10,238 |
| Canada | 467 | 1:78,898 | 8,846 |
| Australia | 325 | 1:83,064 | 9,628 |
| South Africa | 145 | 1:373,639 | 33,668 |
| New Zealand | 135 | 1:33,543 | 5,806 |
| Brazil | 127 | 1:1,685,625 | 55,239 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| Suriname | 77 | 1:7,177 | 1,738 |
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Thailand | 61 | 1:1,158,006 | 169,912 |
| Austria | 53 | 1:160,669 | 21,171 |
| Argentina | 52 | 1:821,989 | 54,134 |
| Peru | 46 | 1:690,959 | 16,320 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| Belgium | 34 | 1:338,137 | 37,845 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Poland | 19 | 1:2,000,460 | 98,816 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| Curaçao | 14 | 1:11,232 | 389 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Israel | 12 | 1:713,136 | 47,700 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 108 | 1:464,988 | 33,280 |
Schipper (21) may also be a first name.
Schipper Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Schipper is a Dutch surname, meaning 'skipper', 'sea captain'.
- deleted-173293This surname means 'captain', 'navigator on a ship'.
- mariskaSchipper Demographics
Average Schipper Salary in
United States
$45,284 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schipper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schipper Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schipper is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schipper? popularity and diffusion
It is the 24,175th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 325,497 people. The last name Schipper is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Schipper live; 74 percent live in Western Europe and 74 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 12,158 people, or 1 in 1,389. In The Netherlands Schipper is most prevalent in: North Holland, where 23 percent are found, South Holland, where 21 percent are found and Gelderland, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Netherlands this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Schipper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Schipper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schipper surname rose 3,683 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schipper Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schipper surname are 24.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.26% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schipper earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 4.14% less than the national average, earning 331,744 kr per year; in Peru they earn 264.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 70,751 per year; in South Africa they earn 132.59% more than the national average, earning R 552,732 per year; in United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,284 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.63% more than the national average, earning $60,924 CAD per year.
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