Popah Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Popah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Popah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Popah (Hindi: पोपह) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Popah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Popah? popularity and diffusion
Popah is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Popah are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.
The last name Popah is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Manus, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Popah is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and Cameroon, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Popah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popah in the Hindi language | ||
| पोपह | popaha | - |
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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 Popah
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