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
Popah (Hindi: पोपह) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Popah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 69 percent of Popah live; 69 percent live in Oceania Islands and 69 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Manus, where 100 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 2 countries. It is also found 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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