How common is the surname Kepple?

1,356 people in the United States had the surname Kepple in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,688 Americans. It ranked 19,823rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Kepple?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kepple identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Kepple getting more or less common?

More common. 1,298 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,356 in 2010, up 4.5%.

The surname Kepple

A surname, carried by 1,356 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex K140

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kepple is more common than 87.8% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,356 people named Kepple in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 227,688 Americans. That is up 4.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,298.

#19,823

rank among US surnames

1,356

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+4.5%

change since 2000 (was #19,313)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,814	Eckler	1,357	227,521
#19,823	Zaki	1,356	227,688

Who is named Kepple

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Kepple identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kepple

Kepple has the Soundex code K140, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K140.

Questions

How common is the surname Kepple?: 1,356 people in the United States had the surname Kepple in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 227,688 Americans. It ranked 19,823rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kepple?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kepple identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Kepple getting more or less common?: More common. 1,298 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,356 in 2010, up 4.5%.