Kopel Surname
Approximately 3,675 people bear this surname
Kopel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,068 | 1:339,381 | 30,590 |
| Israel | 892 | 1:9,594 | 1,472 |
| Poland | 673 | 1:56,477 | 8,893 |
| Papua New Guinea | 317 | 1:25,722 | 2,841 |
| Ukraine | 184 | 1:247,406 | 32,520 |
| Germany | 110 | 1:731,868 | 55,248 |
| Czechia | 76 | 1:139,914 | 21,949 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Argentina | 28 | 1:1,526,550 | 84,030 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Köpel (12) are calculated separately.
Kopel (638) may also be a first name.
Kopel Demographics
Average Male Kopel Height
176 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kopel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kopel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kopel (Russian: Копель) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Köpel. For other potential spellings of Kopel click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kopel? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kopel is the 124,100th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,983,006 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 31 percent of Kopel are found; 29 percent are found in North America and 29 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kopel is also the 329,390th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 638 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,068 people, or 1 in 339,381. In The United States it is mostly found in: Minnesota, where 17 percent reside, California, where 14 percent reside and New York, where 12 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 42 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 24 percent reside and Poland, where 18 percent reside.
Kopel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kopel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 6,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kopel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Kopel are 6.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.08% registered with the party.
The amount Kopel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 282.68% more than the national average, earning R 909,396 per year; in United States they earn 20.09% more than the national average, earning $51,817 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.09% more than the national average, earning $65,129 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kopel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kopel in the Russian language | ||
| Копель | kopel | - |
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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
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- 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 Kopel
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