Keppler History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Keppler, which is a local surname, reveals that the original bearer of the name once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Bohemia, which is now part of Czechoslovakia.The name Bohemia comes from the tribe of the Boii, who were settled in this ancient territory. In the 10th century, the ruling Bohemian dukes became Reichsfuersten, or Princes of the German Empire. In 1198, they were crowned Kings of Bohemia and they became subjects and Electors of the Kaiser. In the early 14th century, Prague became the capital of the Empire. Early Origins of the Keppler familyThe surname Keppler was first found in Bohemia, where the name was an integral part of the feudal society which would shape modern European history. Individual bearers of the name first mentioned in ancient chronicles include Henrich Keppler (c.1365) and Hensel Kepel (c.1382,) both of Prague. Early History of the Keppler familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Keppler research. Another 189 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1571, 1579, 1630, 1718 and 1733 are included under the topic Early Keppler History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Keppler Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Keppler, Kepler, Kaeppler, Kaepler, Kaeppel, Keppel, Kepel, Kepele, Keppner and many more. Early Notables of the Keppler familyMore information is included under the topic Early Keppler Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Keppler RankingIn the United States, the name Keppler is the 14,862nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Keppler Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Keppler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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