View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Popan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Popan (Bengali: পোপন, Hindi: पोपन, Marathi: पॉपन, Russian: Попан) is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Popán. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Popan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 179,338^th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,063,281 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Popan reside; 82 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 454,857^th most numerous given name in the world. It is borne by 366 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 1,706 people, or 1 in 11,769. In Romania Popan is mostly concentrated in: Maramureș County, where 61 percent live, Cluj County, where 10 percent live and Satu Mare County, where 6 percent live. Excluding Romania this surname exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 9 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Popan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Popan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Popan last name increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Popan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Popan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Popan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.