Popandi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Popandi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popandi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Popandi Last Name Facts

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

Popandi occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popandi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Popandi occurs mostly in Oceania, where 60 percent of Popandi are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Popandi is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poopandi935/
Phophandi881,986/
Pooppandi881/
Popanda86602/
Papandi86145/
Popondi866/
Popande865/
Phophandii821/
Phoiphandi821/
Poppanda807/
Papgandi803/
Pappandi802/
Papandit801/
Paspandi801/
Papandiea753/
Poponde7131/
Papanda7130/
Papandy717/
Phauphandi711/
Papondi711/
Papande711/
Papandey677/
Papanday671/
Pachpande633,453/
Paachpande591/
Papoundy531/

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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 Popandi
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