Koppers

Koppers Meaning & Origin

About Koppers
The surname Koppers is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Küpper" or "Kopper," which means "copper" in English. It was likely used to denote someone who worked with or traded in copper, such as a copper miner, smelter, or merchant. The name Koppers signifies a family's ancestral connection to the copper industry and its associated trades.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koppers: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 P ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑpərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koppers in Braille

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

The name Koppers in braille

How to sign the name Koppers using Sign Language

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

The name Koppers in sign language

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