Papeš Surname
Approximately 296 people bear this surname
Papeš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 260 | 1:16,264 | 3,269 |
| Czechia | 15 | 1:708,898 | 64,682 |
| Serbia | 11 | 1:649,541 | 22,440 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
The alternate forms: Papes (922), Pápeš (38) & Pápes (23) are calculated separately.
Papeš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Papeš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Papeš is most common in Croatia. It may be found in the variant forms: Papes, Pápeš or Pápes. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Papeš? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 902,012th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 24,620,088 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Papeš live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Croatia, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 16,264. In Croatia it is mostly found in: Krapina-Zagorje County, where 38 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 37 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 8 percent reside. Not including Croatia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 5 percent reside and Serbia, where 4 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papeš
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