Kopper

Kopper Meaning & Origin

About Kopper
The surname Kopper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kopper" or "kobber," meaning "copper." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or traded in copper, such as a copper miner or a coppersmith. The name may have also been given to someone with reddish or copper-colored hair. Over time, the surname Kopper has been anglicized and adopted by individuals of various ethnic backgrounds.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kopper: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑpər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kopper in Braille

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

The name Kopper in braille

How to sign the name Kopper using Sign Language

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

The name Kopper in sign language

Numerology