Last Name TUPPER

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Meaning The tup-herd. The final 'd' is also lost in Tripherd and sometimes in Gelderd.
According to the celebrated poet by this name, Martin Farquhar Tupper, it is a corruption of part of the motto of the family, "Tout perdie."
Origin English, Chilean, Irish, Belgian

Rank 8,316 (2000 US census) 8,428 (1990 US census)
Count 3,663 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 93.61%, or 3429 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.93%, or 34 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.63%, or 23 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.39%, or 51 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.58%, or 58 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.86%, or 68 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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