Kuipers

See also: kuipers

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch Kuipers.

Proper noun

Kuipers (plural Kuiperses)

1. A surname from Dutch.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Kuipers is the 18144^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1534 individuals. Kuipers is most common among White (95.96%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kuipers”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 363.

Dutch

Alternative forms

• Kuijpers
• Kuypers (rare)

Etymology

From kuiper.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkœy̯.pərs/
• Hyphenation: Kui‧pers

Proper noun

Kuipers

1. a surname

See also

• Kuiper