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
User-submitted Reference
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 Religious Adherence
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Kupriyanov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kupriyanov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kupriyanov (Russian: Куприянов) is found most frequently in Russia. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kupriyanov? popularity and diffusion
It is the 35,457th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 489,064 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Kupriyanov live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 69 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 14,031 people, or 1 in 10,272. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 9 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 8 percent reside and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 4 percent reside. Barring Russia this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 2 percent reside and Uzbekistan, where 1 percent reside.
Kupriyanov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily 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 last name are 7.67% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 54.44% registered with the political 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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