Kooper

Kooper Meaning & Origin

About Kooper
The surname Kooper is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Kuiper," meaning "cooper" in English. A cooper was a skilled craftsman who made and repaired wooden barrels and casks. The surname Kooper likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who worked as a cooper or had some association with the trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kooper is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kooper: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kooper based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kooper is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/kooper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kooper in Braille

Here's how to represent Kooper in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kooper in braille

How to sign the name Kooper using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kooper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kooper in sign language

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