Kooper Surname
Approximately 2,572 people bear this surname
Kooper Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,312 | 1:1,836 | 262 |
| South Africa | 427 | 1:126,880 | 14,917 |
| Netherlands | 379 | 1:44,557 | 7,584 |
| United States | 254 | 1:1,427,004 | 98,129 |
| Costa Rica | 40 | 1:119,502 | 1,876 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 129 | 1:389,292 | 29,048 |
Kooper (66) may also be a first name.
Kooper Demographics
Average Kooper Salary in
United States
$68,008 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kooper Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kooper Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kooper (Russian: Коопер) occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kooper? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 168,090th most frequently occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 2,833,416 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Kooper live; 68 percent live in Southern Africa and 68 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kooper is also the 1,201,840th most widely held forename in the world, borne by 66 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Namibia, where it is carried by 1,312 people, or 1 in 1,836. In Namibia it is primarily found in: ǁKaras Region, where 28 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 28 percent are found and Hardap Region, where 21 percent are found. Barring Namibia Kooper exists in 34 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 17 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found.
Kooper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kooper has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 197 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kooper Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kooper surname are 27.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.49% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kooper earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.59% less than the national average, earning R 74,640 per year; in United States they earn 57.61% more than the national average, earning $68,008 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $44,015 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kooper Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kooper in the Russian language | ||
| Коопер | kooper | - |
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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 Kooper
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