Popat Surname
Approximately 27,022 people bear this surname
Popat Surname User-submission:
The Popat surname means 'parrot' in Hindi and other Indian languages.
Popat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14,259 | 1:53,795 | 3,687 |
| Mozambique | 7,416 | 1:3,676 | 846 |
| England | 2,490 | 1:22,377 | 3,126 |
| Pakistan | 1,112 | 1:160,651 | 4,254 |
| United States | 439 | 1:825,647 | 63,294 |
| Canada | 182 | 1:202,448 | 19,751 |
| Kenya | 182 | 1:253,736 | 17,193 |
| Tanzania | 176 | 1:300,805 | 23,193 |
| United Arab Emirates | 141 | 1:64,981 | 6,108 |
| France | 103 | 1:644,881 | 83,663 |
| Oman | 102 | 1:36,157 | 2,454 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Australia | 45 | 1:599,904 | 42,958 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Madagascar | 36 | 1:656,940 | 2,016 |
| Romania | 31 | 1:647,673 | 45,663 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:162,870 | 11,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Popăţ (31) are calculated separately.
Popat (94,046) may also be a first name.
Popat Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Popat surname means 'parrot' in Hindi and other Indian languages.
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Popat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Popat (Hindi: पोपट, Marathi: पोपट, Oriya: େପାପଟ, Russian: Попат) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Popăţ. Click here for other potential spellings of Popat.
How Common Is The Last Name Popat? popularity and diffusion
The last name Popat is the 20,248th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 269,689 people. The surname Popat occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Popat live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 10,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 94,046 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 14,259 people, or 1 in 53,795. In India Popat is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 68 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 23 percent reside and West Bengal, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 27 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.
Popat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Popat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Popat last name rose 8,780 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Popat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Popat last name are 2.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Popat earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 24.57% less than the national average, earning R 179,244 per year; in United States they earn 29.53% more than the national average, earning $55,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.56% more than the national average, earning $58,409 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Popat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popat in the Hindi language | ||
| पोपट | popata | 99.77 |
| पोपत | popata | 0.14 |
| Popat in the Marathi language | ||
| पोपट | popata | 99.42 |
| पोपाट | popata | 0.05 |
| पोपत | popata | 0.04 |
| ीपत | ipata | 0.03 |
| पॊपाट | popata | 0.01 |
| पोपात | popata | 0.01 |
| पटे | pate | 0.01 |
| पॊपट | popata | 0.01 |
| पोप | popa | 0.01 |
| कोपाटे | kopate | 0 |
| ोपट | opata | 0 |
| पोपॅट | popeta | 0 |
| पोत | pota | 0 |
| पोवट | povata | 0 |
| ोपंत | opanta | 0 |
| पोपाव | popava | 0 |
| पापात | papata | 0 |
| ओपन | opana | 0 |
| पोपअ | popa'a | 0 |
| पोपार | popara | 0 |
| पेपट | pepata | 0 |
| पोटात | potata | 0 |
| पोट | pota | 0 |
| पोपटु | popatu | 0 |
| पात | pata | 0 |
| पोपेत | popeta | 0 |
| पत | pata | 0 |
| पाट | pata | 0 |
| पोपता | popata | 0 |
| पोपटॅ | popate | 0 |
| पापट | papata | 0 |
| पॉपॅट | popeta | 0 |
| पती | pati | 0 |
| पोपटा | popata | 0 |
| पोपळे | popale | 0 |
| पॉपट | popata | 0 |
| पोचट | pocata | 0 |
| पोपोट | popota | 0 |
| पोपर | popara | 0 |
| पोपटे | popate | 0 |
| Popat in the Oriya language | ||
| େପାପଟ | epapata | 80.43 |
| େପାପଟ୍ | epapat | 13.04 |
| େପାପତ | epapata | 4.35 |
| େପାପାଟ | epapata | 2.17 |
| Popat in the Russian language | ||
| Попат | popat | - |
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