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Where Does The Last Name Kup Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kup (Bengali: কুপ, Hindi: कूप, Marathi: कूप, Oriya: କୁପ, Russian: Куп) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Küp. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kup? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kup is the 252,136^th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,641,749 people. Kup occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 50 percent of Kup are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Kup is also the 121,373^rd most common forename on earth, borne by 3,435 people.

This surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 782 people, or 1 in 10,427. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Western Highlands, where 30 percent are found, Jiwaka, where 21 percent are found and Madang, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Kup Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kup surname fell 5 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 283 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kup Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (67%) in Russia, Catholic (50%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kup last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Kup earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.73% less than the national average, earning $32,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.48% less than the national average, earning $44,476 CAD per year.