Popelas Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Popelas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popelas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Canada191:1,939,242123,675

The alternate forms: Popelaš (1) & Popeláš (14) are calculated separately.

Popelas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popelas is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Popelaš or Popeláš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Popelas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,882,912th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Popelas reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States Popelas is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 55 percent are found, Ohio, where 10 percent are found and Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States Popelas occurs in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent are found.

Popelas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Popelas surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Popelas earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 27.02% more than the national average, earning $54,808 USD per year and in Canada they earn 187.43% more than the national average, earning $142,804 CAD per year.

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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 Popelas
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