Kempster is used as a family name or surname in Dutch. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kempster
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: From the Dutch kampen, to fight, or kamper, a champion

How popular is Kempster?

Kempster is common in England.

Kempster is ranked 110168 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kempsters grew by 17.94872 per cent to 276 since 2000 and ranked 70833 after elevating 5632 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.57 96.58
Others 2.54 0
Black 2.17 0
Kempster is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in England. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Wales. Around 3712 people have been found who wears Kempster as their family name. Kempster is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
918,840 India5
4,384 Northern Ireland3
90,215 Germany3
1,777 Jersey2
124,220 Italy2
174,544 Czech Republic1
7,191 Afghanistan1
91,024 Belgium1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
11,923 Slovenia1
40,340 Malaysia1
17,575 Kuwait1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
155,398 France49
86,938 Spain14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,776 New Zealand62
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Kempster:
11,494 South Africa548
5,892 Australia499
67,838 United States366
17,171 Canada213
2,337 Wales169
Countries with thousands of Kempster:
4,348 England1,710
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Kempster Namesakes

  • Aquila Kempster, Writer
  • Christopher Kempster, Architect
  • Christopher Kempster, Architect

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