# Kapp (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/kapp/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,974 |
| US rank (2010) | 8,333 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 77,691 people |
| Change since 2000 | +0.4% (3,957 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Kapp in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 94% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Kapp in the United States and the United Kingdom.

## People named Kapp

- Joe Kapp, American football player
- Colin Kapp, British author
- Karl William Kapp, American economist (1910–1976)

## Similar surnames

Kopp, Kipp, Kaup, Keefe, Koop, Kopf, Kaba, Kibbe, Koepp, Kouba, Kibby, Koob.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.