Coupland Surname

79,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Coupland Surname Definition:

= Coopland = Copeland, q.v.

Coupland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3,2741:17,0182,456
Canada7961:46,2885,680
United States7531:481,35340,751
Australia5991:45,0685,661
Scotland3181:16,8362,057
New Zealand1081:41,9297,008
Wales901:34,3843,434
Northern Ireland421:43,9293,909
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
France121:5,535,227269,324
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,5581:15,6452,311
Scotland3351:11,1741,383
Wales171:92,2604,121
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:343,96426,445

Coupland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Coopland = Copeland, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A location name in Northumbd.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

William Coupland was lord mayor of York in 1553 (Drake's "Eboracum").

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Coupland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Coupland is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Coupland click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coupland? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 79,801st most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,192,724 people. The last name Coupland is predominantly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Coupland are found; 61 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 3,274 people, or 1 in 17,018. In England Coupland is most numerous in: Lincolnshire, where 24 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 7 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 6 percent reside. Barring England this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Coupland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Coupland has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Coupland surname expanded 210 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 516 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 5 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 529 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Coupland Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Coupland surname is predominantly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Coupland last name are 19.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Coupland earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.25% more than the national average, earning R 390,312 per year; in United States they earn 0.76% less than the national average, earning $42,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $50,174 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coupleand941/
Copland936,330/
Couplan9351/
Cupland937/
Coopland88219/
Koupland8819/
Copleand8818/
Coppland8811/
Coepland885/
Couphlan881/
Coplands881/
Caupland881/
Copliand880/
Coplland880/
Coplan861,428/
Cuplan861/
Couplante821/
Coplleand821/
Copelland821/
Kopland80134/
Capland80106/
Cuplang8059/
Coplant805/
Coplain804/
Coplean802/
Coplang801/
Coplond801/
Coplian800/
Cophlan800/
Coplann800/
Cuplean800/
Coplane800/
Coplaten7546/
Chapland7522/
Coplantz755/
Copellan752/
Koepland751/
Koppland751/
Coplatin751/
Cupillan751/
Coplants750/
Cooplean750/
Coplaine750/
Caplan7110,706/
Koplan71364/
Coplon71306/
Kuplan7112/
Coplateng717/
Coplam712/
Cheapland710/
Caplain671,362/
Caplane6728/
Kapland6725/
Caplant6718/
Coplein6717/
Chapelland6710/
Caplang6710/
Koplond673/
Capplan673/
Cadplan671/
Kopllan671/
Capllan671/
Caplian671/
Kcaplan671/
Cappelland671/
Kuplain671/
Caplann670/
Kopplan670/
Coplion670/

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