Caspers Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Not every Caspers is related, but the name itself grew out of Casper. Its meaning, shared with Casper, is “From the personal name Casper”. Caspers adds a patronymic ending to Casper, meaning ‘son of’ or ‘of the family of’. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Other spellings include Kaspert and Kaspar.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Caspers with 740 bearers, at rank 31,329. That is enough to place it in the top 50,000 American surnames.

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Casper surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon. Research your Caspers family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.