Kopis

Kopis Meaning & Origin

About Kopis
The surname Kopis is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "kopis," which refers to a type of curved sword used in ancient Greece. As a surname, Kopis likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using or making such swords, or it could have been given to someone who had a physical resemblance to the weapon. The surname Kopis is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Greek descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kopis: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kopis 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 Kopis is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 P AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kopis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kopis in Braille

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

The name Kopis in braille

How to sign the name Kopis using Sign Language

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

The name Kopis in sign language

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