Papoiu Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Papoiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papoiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania781:257,40924,160
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Papoiu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Papoiu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Papoiu occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papoiu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Papoiu is the 2,075,631st most commonly held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. Papoiu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Papoiu live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 257,409. In Romania Papoiu is most common in: Vâlcea County, where 95 percent reside and Gorj County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Romania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papoiou921/
Papiu9185/
Popoiu831,068/
Papius83589/
Papaou8316/
Papiua835/
Papiou834/
Papugiu7724/
Papieau7719/
Papajou7715/
Paphiou7715/
Paspoju777/
Pappoju777/
Paphius776/
Pabpoju773/
Popoiau773/
Pappius771/
Papiaou771/
Popiu7324/
Pepiu7311/
Papió736/
Popeiu6766/
Papeau6764/
Papyus673/
Popițu671/
Paipaiyou671/

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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 Papoiu
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