Kopke

Kopke Meaning & Origin

About Kopke
The surname Kopke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kopf" meaning "head." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a head or leader of a group or organization. The name may have also been used to denote someone with a prominent or distinctive head or someone who possessed qualities associated with a leader.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kopke: 493
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,732
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 P K
🌐 IPA
/koʊpk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kopke in Braille

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

The name Kopke in braille

How to sign the name Kopke using Sign Language

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

The name Kopke in sign language

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