Colpoys Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Colpoys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colpoys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1861:1,948,704125,871
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Colpoys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Colpoys Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Colpoys is found most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colpoys? popularity and diffusion

The surname Colpoys is the 1,144,405th most widely held surname internationally, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. Colpoys occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Colpoys are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 1,948,704. In The United States Colpoys is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 37 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 20 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Colpoys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Colpoys has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,094 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Colpoys Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Colpoys surname is principally Catholic (89%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Colpoys surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

Colpoys earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.89% more than the national average, earning $56,911 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Colpos92188/
Colpoy921/
Colpois860/
Colpays860/
Calpoys860/
Colpo832,796/
Colpy835/
Colpotts801/
Colpas771,177/
Colpes77108/
Colpoș7786/
Collpy778/
Zolpys776/
Colpoz775/
Colpio771/
Calpos771/
Colpey771/
Colppo771/
Collpo771/
Calpoy770/
Kolpysh7140/
Colppes711/
Cholpas711/
Calpois710/
Colpass710/
Calpo671,989/
Colpi67464/
Colpa67427/
Colpe6768/
Colpé6730/
Kolpy6711/
Kolpo679/
Calpy672/
Tsiolpos671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Colpoys
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