Kopec Surname
Approximately 6,763 people bear this surname
Kopec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,656 | 1:99,141 | 11,022 |
| France | 734 | 1:90,494 | 13,026 |
| Poland | 514 | 1:73,947 | 11,568 |
| Canada | 378 | 1:97,475 | 10,598 |
| England | 285 | 1:195,502 | 17,195 |
| Germany | 255 | 1:315,708 | 31,833 |
| Czechia | 244 | 1:43,580 | 7,246 |
| Slovakia | 154 | 1:34,652 | 6,286 |
| Australia | 148 | 1:182,403 | 18,373 |
| Wales | 43 | 1:71,966 | 6,223 |
| Norway | 40 | 1:128,557 | 16,659 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Austria | 32 | 1:266,107 | 30,958 |
| Ireland | 30 | 1:156,965 | 7,012 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Spain | 29 | 1:1,612,139 | 47,760 |
| Sweden | 23 | 1:428,120 | 30,474 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Kopeć (24,343) & Kopeč (1) are calculated separately.
Kopec (17) may also be a first name.
Kopec Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ukranian) Dweller near a boundary hill.
User-submitted Reference
Kopec means hill in English.
- palokoKopec Demographics
Average Male Kopec Height
178.72 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kopec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kopec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kopec occurs most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kopeć or Kopeč. For other possible spellings of Kopec click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kopec? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 72,861st most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,077,561 people. Kopec occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Kopec live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kopec is also the 2,694,839th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,656 people, or 1 in 99,141. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 18 percent live, New York, where 11 percent live and New Jersey, where 11 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in France, where 11 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.
Kopec Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kopec has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kopec surname rose 91,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kopec Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kopec last name are 1.42% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.81% being registered with the party.
The amount Kopec earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.51% less than the national average, earning 243,959 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.3% more than the national average, earning $46,298 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.88% more than the national average, earning $52,110 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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