Gope Surname
Approximately 301,383 people bear this surname
Gope Surname User-submission:
The surname Gope means 'cowherd' in Sanskrit.
Gope Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 292,737 | 1:2,620 | 263 |
| Bangladesh | 7,750 | 1:20,562 | 1,458 |
| South Africa | 190 | 1:285,146 | 27,904 |
| Papua New Guinea | 172 | 1:47,405 | 5,884 |
| Zimbabwe | 163 | 1:94,713 | 13,461 |
| New Caledonia | 125 | 1:2,210 | 223 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Gope (1,356) may also be a first name.
Gope Surname Meaning
Gope Demographics
Average Gope Salary in
United States
$46,970 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gope Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gope Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gope (Bengali: গোপ, Hindi: गोपे, Marathi: गोपे, Oriya: େଗାପ, Russian: Гопе) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gope? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,819th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,180 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gope reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 212,982nd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 1,356 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 292,737 people, or 1 in 2,620. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 70 percent live, West Bengal, where 28 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Not including India Gope exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 3 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Gope Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gope has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gope last name rose 850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gope Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gope last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gope earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 60.14% less than the national average, earning R 94,716 per year and in United States they earn 8.86% more than the national average, earning $46,970 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gope Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gope in the Bengali language | ||
| গোপ | gopa | 99.63 |
| গোপে | gope | 0.12 |
| গপে | gape | 0.12 |
| Gope in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗାପ | egapa | 94.2 |
| େଗାେପ | egaepa | 3.32 |
| େଗାପ୍ | egap | 2.47 |
| Gope in the Marathi language | ||
| गोपे | gope | 92.83 |
| गोप | gopa | 7.17 |
| Gope in the Hindi language | ||
| गोपे | gope | 75.44 |
| गोप | gopa | 17.54 |
| गोपी | gopi | 5.26 |
| गेपे | gepe | 1.75 |
| Gope in the Russian language | ||
| Гопе | gope | - |
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Footnotes
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