Popaja Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Popaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina571:62,0426,953
Sweden331:298,38720,789
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Popaja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Popaja (Marathi: पोपजा) is found in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Popaja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,573,888th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Popaja are found; 48 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 48 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Popaja is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 62,042. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is primarily found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 96 percent are found and Republika Srpska, where 4 percent are found. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Popaja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Popaja are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Popaja earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.51% less than the national average, earning $38,183 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popajau928/
Popajas921/
Popaj911,301/
Papaja83153/
Popaya8322/
Poopaa8312/
Popija839/
Popaha831/
Popuja831/
Pophaa831/
Popa80204,076/
Popoaia77422/
Popajou7743/
Popojas7722/
Phopaya774/
Papaj732,596/
Poppa731,425/
Poupa73448/
Poopa73241/
Popay73227/
Popea73187/
Popai73111/
Phopa7392/
Popau7344/
Popoa7340/
Poipa7311/
Popoj7310/
Popej737/
Ppapa736/
Popha736/
Pápaj734/
Popae732/
Popij732/
Pojpa731/
Papajova719/
Poopajit711/
Phophoja711/
Papajaha711/
Phopha67442/
Pospai67315/
Papaji6797/
Popaiz6783/
Popuha6760/
Papuja6735/
Popeia6731/
Pospea6729/
Popoji6728/
Popiya6724/
Poppay6720/
Popoia6715/
Ppappa6713/
Pouppa6710/
Popaie679/
Popaio677/
Popeea677/
Popiej677/
Phopae676/
Phopay676/
Popuța676/
Phoopa675/
Poopha675/
Popooa674/
Popaić674/
Pobpae674/
Popoje674/
Popaye674/
Popeat673/
Poipai672/
Poupau672/
Pohpij672/
Podpai672/
Popiea672/
Papaje672/
Popgai671/
Popeya671/
Papija671/
Phopai671/
Pappaj671/
Popeah671/
Poupai671/
Poopai671/
Poopae671/
Papaju671/
Po'pay671/
Popait671/
Popaud671/
Popoya671/
Poupay671/
Poupha671/
Poupoa671/
Poopea671/
Poppea670/

Popaja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popaja in the Marathi language
पोपजाpopaja-

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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 Popaja
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