Explore the Family Name Cuppett
The meaning of Cuppett
Probably an altered form of English Coppett, a nickname from Middle English copped ‘pointed, haughty’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Cuppett in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname 'Cuppett' has experienced a slight decline between 2000 and 2010. In terms of rank, it dropped from 39,885 in 2000 to 42,579 in 2010, marking a 6.75% decrease. The count of people with this last name also fell modestly during this period from 518 to 509, a reduction of 1.74%. Consequently, the proportion per 100k individuals bearing this surname decreased by 10.53%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,885 | #42,579 | -6.75% |
| Count | 518 | 509 | -1.74% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.17 | -10.53% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cuppett
Regarding the ethnic identity associated with 'Cuppett,' Decennial U.S. Census data points to an almost exclusive association with individuals identifying as White. This group accounted for 98.26% in 2000, slightly dropping to 97.84% in 2010. There's no recorded association with Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during both these years. However, there was a small emergence of individuals identifying as Hispanic in 2010, representing 1.38% of those carrying the Cuppett surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.26% | 97.84% | -0.43% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.38% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |