Popaz Surname
Approximately 716 people bear this surname
Popaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 345 | 1:10,323 | 1,772 |
| Ukraine | 178 | 1:255,745 | 33,451 |
| Russia | 140 | 1:1,029,450 | 78,764 |
| Transnistria | 23 | 1:20,639 | 3,640 |
| Bulgaria | 10 | 1:697,890 | 27,590 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Popaz Demographics
Popaz Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Popaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Popaz (Georgian: პოპაზ, Russian: Попаз) is more commonly found in Moldova than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Popaz.
How Common Is The Last Name Popaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 469,321st most common last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname Popaz is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Popaz live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 48 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 345 people, or 1 in 10,323. In Moldova Popaz is mostly found in: Găgăuzia, where 85 percent are found, Chișinău Municipality, where 10 percent are found and Cahul District, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Moldova this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.
Popaz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Popaz surname is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Popaz are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the party.
Phonetically Similar Names
Popaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popaz in the Georgian language | ||
| პოპაზ | popaz | - |
| Popaz in the Russian language | ||
| Попаз | popaz | - |
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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 Popaz
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