Kempton is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kempton
No. of characters: 7
Origin: England
Meaning: The camp town; place of the army

How popular is Kempton?

Kempton is common in England.

Kempton is ranked 64460 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kemptons grew by 10.54313 per cent to 3460 since 2000 and ranked 9397 after elevating 129 spots. The last name was found in around 12 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.54 94.76
Hispanic or Latino 2.69 1.92
Others 1.97 1.18
Black 1.79 1.21
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.55 0.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.46 0.51
Kempton is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 7079 people have been found who wears Kempton as their family name. Kempton is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
318,252 Ukraine6
14,054 China3
35,789 Turkey3
90,215 Germany3
127,708 Czech Republic3
4,104 South Korea2
21,529 Singapore2
1,704,541 India1
15,162 Costa Rica1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
4,171 Rwanda1
10,683 Cyprus1
153,416 Italy1
29,046 Japan1
9,498 Iceland1
3,275 Nepal1
2,374 Bermuda1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
1,819 Laos1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,292 Vietnam1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,488 Norway39
14,048 Ireland16
94,038 Spain11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,536 Northern Ireland83
5,257 Wales68
133,875 France61
8,082 Scotland59
Countries with hundreds of Kempton:
4,086 Australia737
10,250 Canada385
4,669 New Zealand163
39,125 South Africa128
27,127 Mexico105
Countries with thousands of Kempton:
9,604 United States3,818
5,342 England1,361
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Margt. Kempton was 19 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on June 3, 1850. She lived in Ireland where she worked as immigrant and took Stella from Belfast. Thomas Kempton, aged 38, 39 years old Sarah Kempton, Workman Andrew Kempton, are other Kempton that migrated to US.

Kempton Namesakes

  • Greta Kempton, Artist
  • Garfield Kempton, Film producer
  • Greta Kempton, Artist
  • Murray Kempton, Journalist
  • Tim Kempton, Basketball Player
  • Rez Kempton, Actor
  • David Kempton, Politician
  • Greta Kempton, Artist
  • James Kempton, Politician
  • Gloria Kempton, Author

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