Kupe Surname
Approximately 2,900 people bear this surname
Kupe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 703 | 1:11,598 | 1,043 |
| South Africa | 408 | 1:132,788 | 15,487 |
| Albania | 395 | 1:7,377 | 1,415 |
| DR Congo | 383 | 1:192,897 | 19,402 |
| Zimbabwe | 292 | 1:52,871 | 8,033 |
| India | 208 | 1:3,687,814 | 102,900 |
| Greece | 121 | 1:91,569 | 15,456 |
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| Latvia | 63 | 1:32,540 | 4,963 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Botswana | 33 | 1:66,271 | 11,607 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Iran | 19 | 1:4,041,185 | 108,332 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Küpe (343) & Kupė (3) are calculated separately.
Kupe (737) may also be a first name.
Kupe Demographics
Average Kupe Salary in
United States
$40,288 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kupe (Hindi: कूपे, Marathi: कुपे, Oriya: କୁେପ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Küpe or Kupė. Click here for other possible spellings of Kupe.
How Common Is The Last Name Kupe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kupe is the 151,840th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,512,947 people. The surname Kupe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 42 percent of Kupe are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 303,201st most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 737 people.
The last name Kupe is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 703 people, or 1 in 11,598. In Papua New Guinea Kupe is primarily found in: Manus, where 20 percent live, Chimbu, where 13 percent live and Jiwaka, where 13 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Kupe exists in 38 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent live and Albania, where 14 percent live.
Kupe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kupe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kupe surname rose 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kupe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kupe surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kupe earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.29% less than the national average, earning R 99,120 per year and in United States they earn 6.63% less than the national average, earning $40,288 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kupe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kupe in the Oriya language | ||
| କୁେପ | kuepa | - |
| Kupe in the Marathi language | ||
| कुपे | kupe | 94.43 |
| कूपे | kupe | 2.79 |
| ेकुपे | ekupe | 0.7 |
| कूप | kupa | 0.7 |
| Kupe in the Hindi language | ||
| कूपे | kupe | 66.67 |
| कुपे | kupe | 33.33 |
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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 Kupe
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