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The surname Cupit

A surname, carried by 1,329 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C130

Cupit: #20,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cupit #20,099, 1,329 people Cupit: #20,099 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cupit #20,099, 1,329 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cupit is more common than 87.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,329 people named Cupit in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 232,314 Americans. That is up 2.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,300.

#20,099
rank among US surnames
1,329
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+2.2%
change since 2000 (was #19,285)

Who is named Cupit

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

92% of people named Cupit identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cupit

Cupit has the Soundex code C130, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C130.

Questions

How common is the surname Cupit?
1,329 people in the United States had the surname Cupit in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 232,314 Americans. It ranked 20,099th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cupit?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Cupit identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cupit getting more or less common?
More common. 1,300 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,329 in 2010, up 2.2%.