Kupriyanov Surname
Approximately 14,901 people bear this surname
Kupriyanov Surname User-submission:
The Kupriyanov surname is derived from a baptismal Russian name Kupriyan/Kiprian meaning 'Cypriot' or 'Cyprian' (a native or inhabitant of Cyprus).
The surname gained its popularity after the Christianisation of Ancient Rus'. It originated from St.
Read More About This SurnameKupriyanov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 14,031 | 1:10,272 | 1,406 |
| Belarus | 293 | 1:32,427 | 5,612 |
| Uzbekistan | 185 | 1:167,185 | 7,160 |
| Kazakhstan | 170 | 1:104,015 | 11,442 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 71 | 1:84,122 | 10,765 |
| Israel | 57 | 1:150,134 | 15,774 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Bulgaria | 7 | 1:996,986 | 34,534 |
| Azerbaijan | 5 | 1:1,929,824 | 23,635 |
| Moldova | 5 | 1:712,274 | 39,996 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Turkmenistan | 4 | 1:1,372,278 | 6,164 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
Kupriyanov Surname Meaning
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The Kupriyanov surname is derived from a baptismal Russian name Kupriyan/Kiprian meaning 'Cypriot' or 'Cyprian' (a native or inhabitant of Cyprus).
The surname gained its popularity after the Christianisation of Ancient Rus'. It originated from St. Cyprian of Carthage, who was respected and venerated as a protector of the people. He was the leading bishop of the Church of Africa during the mid-third century and a notable early Christian writer of Berber descent. St. Cyprian is a saint in both the Western and Eastern churches, and his life had a significant impact on the East Slavic world.
In Rus' people believed that children named after a saint or a martyr would have a better life under the protection of their patron. Such a worldview resulted in new names like Kupriyan or Kiprian, which later developed into new surnames like Kupriyanov or Kiprianov.
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Kupriyanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kupriyanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kupriyanov (Russian: Куприянов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kupriyanov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 35,457th most widely held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 489,064 people. Kupriyanov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kupriyanov reside; 70 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 14,031 people, or 1 in 10,272. In Russia it is most frequent in: Moscow, where 9 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Russia it is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 2 percent are found and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent are found.
Kupriyanov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kupriyanov last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (89%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Kupriyanov surname are 7.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 54.44% being registered to vote for the party.
Kupriyanov earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.57% more than the national average, earning $53,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kupriyanova | 95 | 15,238 | / |
| Koupriyanov | 95 | 7 | / |
| Kupriyanoov | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kupriyangov | 95 | 1 | / |
| Kipriyanov | 90 | 1,320 | / |
| Kuprijanov | 90 | 134 | / |
| Kupreyanov | 90 | 27 | / |
| Kupriianov | 90 | 8 | / |
| Kupriyanof | 90 | 2 | / |
| Kupreyanova | 86 | 14 | / |
| Kupriianova | 86 | 10 | / |
| Koupriianova | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kuprijanow | 80 | 31 | / |
| Kupryjanow | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kuprejanov | 80 | 2 | / |
| Cuprieanov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kipriianov | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koeprijanov | 76 | 1 | / |
Kupriyanov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kupriyanov in the Russian language | ||
| Куприянов | kuprianov | - |
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