Popane Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Popane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2661:203,67621,747
Lesotho791:25,7295,110
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Popane (77) may also be a first name.

Popane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Popane occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Popane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popane? popularity and diffusion

It is the 801,116th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Popane live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 77 people.

The surname Popane is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 266 people, or 1 in 203,676. In South Africa Popane is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 68 percent reside, Gauteng, where 20 percent reside and North West, where 8 percent reside. Not including South Africa Popane occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 23 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Popane Last Name Statistics demography

Popane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.23% less than the national average, earning R 120,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popanes92355/
Popaene92194/
Popanea9242/
Popaane927/
Popanet922/
Pophane921/
Pgopane921/
Phopane921/
Popaner920/
Popan912,379/
Poopanee867/
Popanets863/
Poppanie861/
Phophane861/
Papane83787/
Popang83493/
Popana83126/
Pepane8368/
Phopan8366/
Popani8358/
Popean8357/
Poopan8347/
Popone8332/
Pophan8325/
Potpan8323/
Poppan8317/
Poupan8314/
Podpan838/
Popană834/
Popene833/
Popine833/
Popanc833/
Popain832/
Pobpan832/
Pohpan831/
Poophanee8041/
Poopanead805/
Phoopanee802/
Photpan771,355/
Popaniy77461/
Phophan77193/
Poponea77185/
Poponet77133/
Poponne7794/
Popeney7778/
Paphane7777/
Papanea7737/
Popphan7735/
Papange7730/
Phoopan7722/
Papaane7720/
Poophan7715/
Popatin7710/
Papanie779/
Phopang778/
Pothpan777/
Papanej777/
Poopang777/
Papaney776/
Phopana776/
Popatni775/
Papanne775/
Popanna775/
Papaner774/
Popaeni774/
Phapane774/
Pochpan774/
Popanit774/
Phobpan774/
Popiney773/
Papanei773/
Pophang773/
Poupang773/
Poopana772/
Poppana772/
Padpane772/
Poupone772/
Papanes772/
Pootpan772/
Poipain771/
Poponey771/
Poupant771/
Pepanei771/
Poupain771/
Poupine771/
Pepanie771/
Popiene771/
Poponeț771/
Popoune771/
Poupean771/
Phepane771/
Pouphan771/
Phopean771/
Poohpan771/
Puophan771/
Poupand770/
Poppine770/
Pophann770/
Pophand770/
Pophana770/
Pophain770/
Phoophanee756/
Papan732,054/
Popon731,276/
Popam73180/
Popán7312/
Photphan712,801/
Poupeney71265/
Phophani71155/
Papiyane7193/
Popainay7170/
Papaiane7156/
Phopphan7153/
Papanecz7152/
Popanova7127/
Phophang7123/
Poopanna7122/
Popasing7119/
Phaphane7116/
Poponets7112/
Phoophan7110/
Phopahan719/
Popiyana716/
Phophana716/
Papayane715/
Papeyane715/
Pabphane714/
Phopanit714/
Popanych714/
Pooppana713/
Poppangi713/
Popanich713/
Poupoune713/
Phodphan713/
Phophand711/
Papanesh711/
Papanets711/
Popanniy711/
Pophayna711/
Pophiene711/
Pouphine711/
Poubphan711/
Poupanna711/
Phoopana711/
Phoopang711/
Phophone711/
Phouphan711/
Phoiphan711/
Phochpan711/
Poopeang711/
Pootphan711/
Paphanee711/
Popham674,384/
Poupon673,364/
Papana672,271/
Pappan672,117/
Papani671,967/
Papang671,853/
Phapan67718/
Poponi67658/
Pepene67648/
Papene67346/
Popong67277/
Papone67221/
Popona67210/
Popasingh67161/
Popoin67146/
Poopanich67140/
Paspan6774/
Papine6765/
Papann6759/
Patpan6747/
Pophachen6745/
Pepone6737/
Popány6729/
Popein6728/
Phoopanna6727/
Papany6725/
Poupangai6723/
Paupan6713/
Padpan6713/
Poppon6712/
Poppán6711/
Pootpaung6711/
Papand6710/
Phoopeang6710/
Phophaniy679/
Pohpon679/
Photphang676/
Phophanha675/
Popoon674/
Phophanit674/
Poppam673/
Pospon673/
Papant672/
Phopahang672/
Phoophana672/
Phoophang672/
Phopanich672/
Podpon672/
Popannova671/
Popaum671/
Popejones671/
Popony671/
Pouponneu671/
Phouphone671/
Paapan671/
Pazpan671/
Papanggue671/
Phophanid671/
Phophanii671/
Phophanna671/
Pohpuoneh671/
Poypon671/
Ppapan671/
Poupanith671/
Photphani671/
Phootphan671/
Phochphan671/
Phaphanes671/
Pophanich671/
Pophon671/
Popont671/
Poipon671/
Pabpan671/
Pahpan671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Popane
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