Copenhagen Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Copenhagen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Copenhagen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
Israel211:407,50632,346
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England61:9,286,343223,652
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Copenhagen Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Copenhagen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 993,593rd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Copenhagen live; 68 percent live in North America and 68 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Copenhagen is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 216 people, or 1 in 1,678,051. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 23 percent reside, Michigan, where 16 percent reside and New York, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 8 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Copenhagen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Copenhagen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Copenhagen surname rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Copenhagen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Copenhagen last name are 19.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.92% being registered with the political party.

Copenhagen earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.32% more than the national average, earning $60,116 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Copenhagen
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