Popas Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Popas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 32 | 1:111,293 | 12,952 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Romania | 3 | 1:6,692,623 | 78,504 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Popas (12) may also be a first name.
Popas Demographics
Average Popas Salary in
United States
$62,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Popas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Popas (Russian: Попас) is most common in Moldova. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Popas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,511,557th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,808,304 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Popas reside; 38 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 25 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 12 people.
The surname Popas is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 111,293. In Moldova Popas is mostly found in: Criuleni District, where 78 percent are found and Chișinău Municipality, where 22 percent are found. Other than Moldova it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent are found and Greece, where 16 percent are found.
Popas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Popas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Popas surname rose 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Popas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Popas surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Popas earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.69% more than the national average, earning $62,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Popas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popas in the Russian language | ||
| Попас | popas | - |
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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 Popas
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