Popaj Surname
Approximately 1,301 people bear this surname
Popaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 843 | 1:2,209 | 352 |
| Albania | 298 | 1:9,779 | 1,840 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Serbia | 6 | 1:1,190,825 | 29,487 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Popaj Demographics
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Popaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Popaj is more frequently found in Kosovo than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Popaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 293,533rd most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 5,601,496 people. The last name Popaj is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Popaj live; 89 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent live in Albano-Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Kosovo, where it is carried by 843 people, or 1 in 2,209. In Kosovo Popaj is most prevalent in: District of Gjakova, where 96 percent reside, District of Pristina, where 2 percent reside and District of Prizren, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Kosovo Popaj exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Popaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Popaj last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Popaj earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 41.81% more than the national average, earning $61,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.54% less than the national average, earning $33,517 CAD per year.
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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 Popaj
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