Apopii Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Apopii Surname User-submission:
This is a Romanian surname, derived from the word popa, meaning 'priest' or 'pope', and a possessive article a, used to express belonging (similar to the possessive 's or the preposition of possesion of in english).
Read More About This SurnameApopii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 45 | 1:446,175 | 35,142 |
| Moldova | 20 | 1:178,068 | 17,570 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Apopii Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Romanian surname, derived from the word popa, meaning 'priest' or 'pope', and a possessive article a, used to express belonging (similar to the possessive 's or the preposition of possesion of in english).
This surname means 'of the priest' or 'priest's'. Most bearers of this surname in Romania are descendants of orthodox priests/clergyman.
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Where Does The Last Name Apopii Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Apopii is borne by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apopii? popularity and diffusion
The surname Apopii is the 2,312,869th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name Apopii is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Apopii reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 446,175. In Romania Apopii is most prevalent in: Suceava County, where 87 percent are found, Iași County, where 9 percent are found and Argeș County, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 29 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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