Papuc Surname

91,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Papuc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papuc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4,3881:4,576616
Moldova5941:5,996926
Spain481:974,00136,812
Canada441:837,40065,151
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Belgium221:522,57550,051
France141:4,744,480251,814
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malta11:430,2723,380
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Papuç (77), Papuć (51) & Păpuc (31) are calculated separately.

Papuc Last Name Facts

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

Papuc occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Papuç, Papuć or Păpuc. For other potential spellings of Papuc click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papuc? popularity and diffusion

Papuc is the 91,875th most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,399,836 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Papuc reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name Papuc is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 4,388 people, or 1 in 4,576. In Romania Papuc is mostly found in: Buzău County, where 9 percent reside, Suceava County, where 8 percent reside and Brăila County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 11 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Papuc Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Papuc last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Papuc earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.3% more than the national average, earning $45,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.9% more than the national average, earning $51,620 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papuç9377/
Papuć9351/
Păpuc9331/
Papucs9134/
Papuch9130/
Papuci9119/
Papusch8317/
Paipuch8312/
Papuk80776/
Papus80513/
Papuq80168/
Papux801/
Pappusch7719/
Papouche772/
Papucova772/
Papucová771/
Papaux73835/
Papush73729/
Papouz73145/
Papuke73131/
Papous7345/
Popuch7331/
Pappus7311/
Papúch739/
Papock739/
Peapus737/
Pappuk734/
Paipuk732/
Papoux732/
Papušs731/
Paphuj731/
Papouk731/
Patpuk731/
Paipug731/
Pappuz731/
Pappous67385/
Popuche67157/
Papuque6715/
Paputts674/
Peapock672/
Phatpuk671/
Phopuck671/
Popucze671/
Paputse671/
Pappukh671/

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Footnotes

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