Kopenhagen Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Kopenhagen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kopenhagen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Denmark151:376,31425,792
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Kopenhagen Last Name Facts

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

Kopenhagen is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kopenhagen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,775,494th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kopenhagen are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 1,518,971. In Germany Kopenhagen is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 40 percent reside, Saxony, where 30 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 16 percent reside and Denmark, where 14 percent reside.

Kopenhagen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kopenhagen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kopenhagen surname declined 38 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kopenhagen Last Name Statistics demography

Kopenhagen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.

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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 Kopenhagen
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