Coupe Surname
Approximately 7,959 people bear this surname
Coupe Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the cope,' a North-English variant (v. Cope); compare Coupland and Copeland.
1569. Buried — Elizabeth Coupe: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Isabella Cowpe, of Manchester, widow, 1620: Wills at Chester.
Read More About This SurnameCoupe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3,162 | 1:17,621 | 2,534 |
| France | 2,067 | 1:32,135 | 3,908 |
| United States | 1,414 | 1:256,336 | 24,269 |
| Australia | 401 | 1:67,321 | 8,011 |
| New Zealand | 142 | 1:31,890 | 5,546 |
| Canada | 131 | 1:281,264 | 26,302 |
| Belgium | 120 | 1:95,805 | 14,735 |
| Scotland | 115 | 1:46,555 | 4,133 |
| South Africa | 94 | 1:576,359 | 44,560 |
| Brazil | 78 | 1:2,744,543 | 81,769 |
| Wales | 54 | 1:57,306 | 5,200 |
| Northern Ireland | 45 | 1:41,001 | 3,772 |
| Spain | 37 | 1:1,263,569 | 42,239 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2,089 | 1:11,668 | 1,778 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:6,784 | 664 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 81 | 1:619,984 | 41,330 |
The alternate forms: Coupé (437) & Coupë (1) are calculated separately.
Coupe (61) may also be a first name.
Coupe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the cope,' a North-English variant (v. Cope); compare Coupland and Copeland.
1569. Buried — Elizabeth Coupe: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Isabella Cowpe, of Manchester, widow, 1620: Wills at Chester.
John Cowpe, of Walton-le-dale, 1602: ibid.
= Coop(e or Cope, q.v.
Coupe is the name of a Lancashire township. Cowhope or Couhope or. Cuhope was the name of an enclosure in Rossendale forest, and was also adopted as a surname in that district in the 15th century (W. W.). Coupe was an Oxfordshire surname in the 13th century (H. R.), and it also now occurs in Notts.
Coupe Demographics
Average Coupe Salary in
United States
$52,708 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Coupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Coupe is found most in England. It can also appear as a variant: Coupé or Coupë. For other possible spellings of Coupe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Coupe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Coupe is the 62,987th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 915,636 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Coupe live; 43 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles. Coupe is also the 1,257,960th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 61 people.
Coupe is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 3,162 people, or 1 in 17,621. In England Coupe is most numerous in: Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent live, Lancashire, where 15 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 49 countries. It also occurs in France, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.
Coupe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Coupe has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 1,746 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,438 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Coupe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Coupe surname are 15.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.16% being registered with the political party.
The amount Coupe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.55% less than the national average, earning $45,932 CAD per year.
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