Kopes Surname

876,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 308 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kopes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kopes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1591:51,2816,448
Brazil511:4,197,536113,076
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Kopeš (17) & Kopeś (2) are calculated separately.

Kopes (86) may also be a first name.

Kopes Last Name Facts

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

Kopes (Russian: Копес) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant: Kopeš or Kopeś. For other possible spellings of Kopes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kopes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kopes is the 876,631st most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 23,660,863 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Kopes reside; 52 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 52 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Kopes is also the 1,032,266th most widely held first name on earth, held by 86 people.

The last name Kopes is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 51,281. In Papua New Guinea Kopes is most common in: Southern Highlands, where 75 percent are found, Morobe, where 13 percent are found and Hela, where 9 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Kopes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kopes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kopes last name increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kopes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kopes last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the party.

Kopes earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.74% more than the national average, earning $43,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kopeš9317/
Kopeś932/
Koppes911,852/
Kopies9127/
Kopesh917/
Koopes912/
Koipes911/
Kophes910/
Kopest910/
Koppies83196/
Kopeshe83105/
Khopets8378/
Koppeis8353/
Kopeets831/
Kopesch831/
Kopiesz831/
Kopeć8024,343/
Copes804,434/
Képes80867/
Kepes80862/
Kopis80510/
Kapes80435/
Kopys80138/
Kopez8018/
Kopeč801/
Kopeź801/
Kopetsch77208/
Kopesova7719/
Kohpeiss7713/
Koppesch771/
Kopetshe771/
Kopheshe771/
Kopfeish770/
Kappes739,790/
Coppes731,307/
Kopetz73404/
Kapese73258/
Keepes73203/
Kopish73163/
Coopes73155/
Kopech73123/
Kopysh73104/
Keppes7395/
Kapesh7383/
Koupis7350/
Kopecz7335/
Kopisz7331/
Copess7326/
Gkopis7323/
Coupes7322/
Kepesz7321/
Kepeas7313/
Kapeis7311/
Kopiez7311/
Kaphes738/
Copies735/
Kapeus734/
Kepesh733/
Cospes732/
Copese732/
Kapesz732/
Kephes732/
Kopice732/
Kopysz732/
Kopise732/
Kaapes731/
Kopezz731/
Kapies731/
Kopays731/
Kopeiß731/
Kopijs731/
Kopois731/
Copejs731/
Kepees731/
Copeis731/
Copesz731/
Cophes730/
Copees730/
Koppetsch71364/
Khoshpets7134/
Kopeshova7116/
Kopessova711/
Khopheshe711/
Koypish67669/
Coppess67628/
Kopisch67134/
Kouppis67100/
Kapeshe6776/
Koipysh6747/
Kouspis6739/
Kohpeiß6739/
Koipish6717/
Kospetz6712/
Kappess679/
Khapets678/
Kappeas677/
Koypysh676/
Kappest676/
Kappesz676/
Kotpech675/
Khospis673/
Koppish673/
Kopetch672/
Koipuys672/
Kopeitz672/
Kappies672/
Kopeich671/
Kapeesh671/
Kapeets671/
Koppise671/
Koupais671/
Kapeese671/
Kapetsh671/
D'Kepes671/
Khapese671/
Kodpech671/
Coupees670/
Cooppes670/
Keppeas670/
Coppets670/

Kopes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kopes in the Russian language
Копесkopes-

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Footnotes

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