Papovic Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Belize

Papovic Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papovic Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belize11:355,4743,977
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Papović (755) & Papoviç (4) are calculated separately.

Papovic Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papovic is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Papović or Papoviç. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papovic? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Papovic is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Papovic are found; 41 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 912,546. In Switzerland Papovic is most prevalent in: Canton of Aargau, where 100 percent live. Beside Switzerland this last name exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 19 percent live and Norway, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papović95755/
Papoviç954/
Papovich93198/
Papovici935/
Papovitch8821/
Popovic868,126/
Popovici8032,025/
Popovich8021,598/
Popovicz80354/
Poppovic8030/
Papovych806/
Papavich805/
Popovick803/
Papowicz802/
Papovisk802/
Papovits800/
Popovitch75474/
Popoviche7529/
Poppovich7519/
Popovitcz752/
Popović7176,084/
Popovič711,532/
Popovec71262/
Popovicova7148/
Popovik7136/
Popoviq7123/
Popovitsch7122/
Popoviç7112/
Popoviz716/
Popovij716/
Popovix715/
Popovicová713/
Popavic712/
Popoviš711/
Popovig711/
Paupowickz711/
Popovych6736,402/
Popovits67538/
Popovitz67112/
Popovitš6742/
Popovisk6724/
Papowitz6724/
Popovicsová6717/
Popovecz678/
Popovirz676/
Popovech675/
Popavich674/
Popoviez673/
Popovuić671/
Popovicsova671/
Popavick671/
Popovish671/
Poppović671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Papovic
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