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The surname Kopp

A surname, carried by 11,175 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K100

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Kopp is more common than 98% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 11,175 people named Kopp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 27,628 Americans. That is up 2.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 10,912.

#3,232
rank among US surnames
11,175
people in 2010
3.8
per 100,000 Americans
+2.4%
change since 2000 (was #3,047)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#3,223Brockman11,20427,557
#3,224Nino11,20227,562
#3,225Parent11,19327,584
#3,226Lenz11,19127,589
#3,227Keck11,18627,601
#3,228Houghton11,18427,606
#3,229Noe11,18227,611

Who is named Kopp

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

96% of people named Kopp identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.4% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Kopps

3 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Bill Kopp
    American animator, born 1962
  • Wendy Kopp
    American nonprofit executive, born 1967
  • Georges Kopp
    Belgian International Brigade volunteer, 1902–1951

Notable Kopps come mostly from the United States (2) and Belgium (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Kopp

Kopp has the Soundex code K100, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K100.

Questions

How common is the surname Kopp?
11,175 people in the United States had the surname Kopp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 27,628 Americans. It ranked 3,232nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Kopp?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Kopp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Kopp?
Bill Kopp, American animator, followed by Wendy Kopp.
Where is the surname Kopp most common?
Wikidata records people named Kopp in the United States and Belgium.
Is the surname Kopp getting more or less common?
More common. 10,912 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 11,175 in 2010, up 2.4%.