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Where Does The Last Name Papalas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Papalas occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Papalaş. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papalas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Papalas is the 906,170^th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 24,787,571 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Papalas reside; 50 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. Papalas is also the 811,108^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 131 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Greece, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 75,373. In Greece Papalas is mostly found in: Attica, where 28 percent live, East Macedonia and Thrace, where 21 percent live and Central Macedonia, where 19 percent live. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

Papalas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Papalas surname are 12.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.38% being registered to vote for the party.

Papalas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.05% more than the national average, earning $45,328 USD per year.