There are
753
Kempfers in the USA
Kempfer is the
30889th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Kempfer

ClarenceA.

Clarence A. Kempfer was an American politician who served as the mayor of St. Louis, Missouri from 1933 to 1941.

HerbertKempfer

Herbert Kempfer was a German footballer who played as a defender for Eintracht Frankfurt and the West Germany national team.

AnnaKempfer

Anna Kempfer is a Polish painter known for her abstract works that often incorporate elements of nature and vibrant colors.

WolfgangKempfer

Wolfgang Kempfer is a German mathematician and professor known for his contributions to complex analysis and dynamical systems.

KarinKempfer

Karin Kempfer is a South African long jumper who won the gold medal at the 2011 All-Africa Games.

MarleneKempfer

Marlene Kempfer is a German actress known for her roles in films such as 'Mädchen im Eis' and 'Mein letzter Film.'

GünterKempfer

Günter Kempfer is a German former footballer who played as a midfielder for FC Schalke 04 and the West Germany national team.

RuthKempfert

Ruth Kempfert is a German singer and songwriter known for her hit singles 'Bei Nacht in Bangkok' and 'Lass die Sonne wieder scheinen.'

ErwinKempfer

Erwin Kempfer was an Austrian mathematician known for his work on partial differential equations and mathematical physics.

HermannKempfer

Hermann Kempfer was a German field hockey player who won the gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Kempfer Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Kempfer' is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word 'kempe,' which means 'champion' or 'warrior.' It was likely originally an occupational name for a soldier or warrior.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Kempfer' is most common in Germany and surrounding areas, but it can also be found in other German-speaking countries and communities worldwide.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Kempfer' include 'Kemper', 'Kempler', 'Kämpfer', 'Kampfer', 'Kemphere', 'Kemperer', 'Kempner', 'Kämper', and 'Kempar'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited information available about the migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Kempfer.' However, it is likely that individuals with this surname have migrated or immigrated to various countries as part of general population movements and migrations.