Popei Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Popei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 176 | 1:20,235 | 3,422 |
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| Liberia | 78 | 1:56,520 | 4,977 |
| Romania | 38 | 1:528,365 | 39,789 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Popei (483) may also be a first name.
Popei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Popei occurs more in Moldova more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Popei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Popei is the 714,947th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 17,817,961 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Popei live; 58 percent live in Eastern Europe and 52 percent live in Romanian Europe. Popei is also the 386,824th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 483 people.
This surname is most common in Moldova, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 20,235. In Moldova Popei is mostly found in: Fălești District, where 93 percent live, Glodeni District, where 7 percent live and Orhei District, where 1 percent live. Beside Moldova this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent live and Liberia, where 19 percent live.
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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 Popei
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