Popazu Surname

520,629th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 625 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Moldova

Popazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Popazu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4461:45,0185,649
Moldova1681:21,1993,582
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Popazu Last Name Facts

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

Popazu (Russian: Попазу) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popazu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 520,629th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 11,660,073 people. Popazu is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Popazu reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is held by 446 people, or 1 in 45,018. In Romania Popazu is mostly concentrated in: Giurgiu County, where 43 percent live, Ilfov County, where 26 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent live. Other than Romania Popazu is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 27 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papazu8310/
Popajou7743/
Popajau778/
Papazou771/
Popeacu771/
Popascu771/
Popadjou719/
Popesu679/
Poposu673/
Popoju671/
Popeciu624/
Popojou622/
Popeseu621/
Poppoju621/
Popeijus5716/
Pepatseu579/
Phoutpaseuth561/
Papacu5022/
Papasu506/
Phapaseuth504/
Pepesu503/
Papaju501/
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Popazu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popazu in the Russian language
Попазуpopazu-

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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 Popazu
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