How common is the surname Copp?

3,469 people in the United States had the surname Copp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,001 Americans. It ranked 9,378th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Copp?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Copp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Copp getting more or less common?

More common. 3,460 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,469 in 2010, up 0.3%.

The surname Copp

An English surname, carried by 3,469 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex C100

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Copp is more common than 94.2% of them.

Origin

English origin

From Middle English coppe, from Old English copp (“summit”).

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,469 people named Copp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 89,001 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 3,460.

#9,378

rank among US surnames

3,469

people in 2010

1.2

per 100,000 Americans

+0.3%

change since 2000 (was #8,743)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#9,373	Recker	3,471	88,950
#9,375	Canaday	3,470	88,976
#9,378	Foxworth	3,469	89,001
#9,381	Frechette	3,468	89,027
#9,382	Hennings	3,467	89,053
#9,384	Geraghty	3,465	89,104

Who is named Copp

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Copp identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Copp

Copp has the Soundex code C100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C100.

Other English surnames

All 1,446 English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Copp come from?: From Middle English coppe, from Old English copp (“summit”).
How common is the surname Copp?: 3,469 people in the United States had the surname Copp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 89,001 Americans. It ranked 9,378th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Copp?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Copp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Copp getting more or less common?: More common. 3,460 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,469 in 2010, up 0.3%.