Kopp Surname
Approximately 66,438 people bear this surname
Kopp Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Kob, a pet form of Jacobus (the supplanter); dweller at the head or uppermost part of some topographical feature; descendant of Kopp, from Gobbo, a pet form of Godabald (God, bold) and Godaberht (God, bright).
Kopp Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 33,412 | 1:2,409 | 223 |
| United States | 16,174 | 1:22,410 | 2,817 |
| France | 2,797 | 1:23,748 | 2,785 |
| Austria | 2,570 | 1:3,313 | 327 |
| Brazil | 2,018 | 1:106,082 | 3,994 |
| Switzerland | 1,934 | 1:4,247 | 610 |
| Kazakhstan | 1,472 | 1:12,013 | 1,834 |
| Canada | 1,202 | 1:30,654 | 4,004 |
| Czechia | 679 | 1:15,660 | 2,317 |
| Argentina | 657 | 1:65,058 | 5,561 |
| Russia | 630 | 1:228,767 | 24,614 |
| Australia | 436 | 1:61,917 | 7,474 |
| Poland | 330 | 1:115,178 | 17,248 |
| Sweden | 247 | 1:39,865 | 3,181 |
| Hungary | 210 | 1:46,744 | 4,988 |
| Netherlands | 160 | 1:105,545 | 17,044 |
| Denmark | 151 | 1:37,382 | 3,890 |
| Thailand | 146 | 1:483,824 | 84,756 |
| England | 145 | 1:384,262 | 26,878 |
| Venezuela | 139 | 1:217,296 | 5,691 |
| South Africa | 128 | 1:423,263 | 36,588 |
| Ukraine | 100 | 1:455,227 | 53,509 |
| Chile | 85 | 1:207,253 | 6,537 |
| Belgium | 58 | 1:198,218 | 26,032 |
| Spain | 49 | 1:954,123 | 36,393 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Colombia | 45 | 1:1,061,646 | 9,449 |
| Belarus | 43 | 1:220,955 | 27,273 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Paraguay | 31 | 1:233,443 | 4,129 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Croatia | 30 | 1:140,953 | 19,667 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Slovakia | 13 | 1:410,496 | 52,415 |
| Guatemala | 12 | 1:1,340,222 | 5,550 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 7 | 1:853,236 | 52,732 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Bolivia | 5 | 1:2,123,287 | 6,830 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 54 | 1:451,396 | 25,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,979 | 1:25,376 | 3,137 |
The alternate forms: Kõpp (54) are calculated separately.
Kopp (67) may also be a first name.
Kopp Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Kob, a pet form of Jacobus (the supplanter); dweller at the head or uppermost part of some topographical feature; descendant of Kopp, from Gobbo, a pet form of Godabald (God, bold) and Godaberht (God, bright).
Kopp Demographics
Average Male Kopp Height
177.32 cm
Average Female Kopp Height
160.65 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kopp Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kopp Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kopp (Russian: Копп) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kõpp. For other possible spellings of Kopp click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kopp? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kopp is the 8,563rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 109,689 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kopp live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,191,548th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 67 people.
The last name Kopp is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 33,412 people, or 1 in 2,409. In Germany Kopp is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent are found, Bavaria, where 22 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 83 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Kopp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kopp has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 817 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 269 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kopp Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (80%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States Kopp are 18.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.02% registered with the political party.
The amount Kopp earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 97.29% more than the national average, earning 682,790 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.48% more than the national average, earning R 302,940 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.12% more than the national average, earning $25,681,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.67% more than the national average, earning $46,460 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.78% less than the national average, earning $48,302 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kõpp | 92 | 54 | / |
| Koppe | 89 | 8,098 | / |
| Kopps | 89 | 330 | / |
| Khopp | 89 | 15 | / |
| Koopp | 89 | 2 | / |
| Koppf | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kuopp | 89 | 0 | / |
| Koupp | 89 | 0 | / |
| Kop | 86 | 12,280 | / |
| Kouppe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Khoppe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kkoppe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kapp | 75 | 19,786 | / |
| Koop | 75 | 17,161 | / |
| Kopf | 75 | 15,372 | / |
| Copp | 75 | 8,490 | / |
| Kope | 75 | 6,117 | / |
| Koup | 75 | 209 | / |
| Koip | 75 | 114 | / |
| Khop | 75 | 84 | / |
| Koph | 75 | 11 | / |
| Kuop | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kopš | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kgop | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kosp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kkop | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kobp | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kohp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kopz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koëp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hkop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koppová | 73 | 721 | / |
| Koppova | 73 | 17 | / |
| Koppsch | 73 | 14 | / |
| Khope | 67 | 3,290 | / |
| Kappe | 67 | 3,144 | / |
| Coppe | 67 | 2,389 | / |
| Copps | 67 | 750 | / |
| Keupp | 67 | 515 | / |
| Kottp | 67 | 244 | / |
| Koutp | 67 | 183 | / |
| Koupe | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kophs | 67 | 26 | / |
| Koope | 67 | 24 | / |
| Koipe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Khosp | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kohpe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kopch | 67 | 14 | / |
| Khodp | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kophe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kopås | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khoph | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kopsz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koupf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Koype | 67 | 5 | / |
| Coppf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koopz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuope | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kopsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kohehepp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khapp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koupt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotps | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopfs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Košpe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khops | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuopf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaapp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koopf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Coupp | 67 | 0 | / |
Kopp Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kopp in the Russian language | ||
| Копп | kopp | - |
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