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
The surname Coupe occurs most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms: Coupé or Coupë. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Coupe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Coupe is the 62,987th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 915,636 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Coupe reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,257,960th most common first name internationally, held by 61 people.
This surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 3,162 people, or 1 in 17,621. In England it is most frequent in: Nottinghamshire, where 17 percent reside, Lancashire, where 15 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent reside. Other than England this last name exists in 49 countries. It is also common in France, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.
Coupe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Coupe has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Coupe surname rose 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 1,746 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,438 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 60 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Coupe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly 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 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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