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
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Kupe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kupe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kupe (Hindi: कूपे, Marathi: कुपे, Oriya: କୁେପ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as: Küpe or Kupė. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kupe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 151,840th most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,512,947 people. This last name is mostly found 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 frequently used first name internationally, borne by 737 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 703 people, or 1 in 11,598. In Papua New Guinea Kupe is most common in: Manus, where 20 percent live, Chimbu, where 13 percent live and Jiwaka, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs 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 incidence of Kupe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kupe surname increased 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kupe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kupe last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% 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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