Popelca Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Popelca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 306 | 1:65,614 | 7,886 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Popelca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popelca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Popelca is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Popelca? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 862,604th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Popelca is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Popelca are found; 97 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 97 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Romania, where it is held by 306 people, or 1 in 65,614. In Romania Popelca is mostly found in: Sibiu County, where 74 percent reside, Brașov County, where 13 percent reside and Vâlcea County, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania Popelca exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poppelca | 93 | 1 | / |
| Popelka | 86 | 3,611 | / |
| Poplkca | 86 | 0 | / |
| Popelzai | 80 | 14 | / |
| Poppelka | 80 | 8 | / |
| Popielka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Popellka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Poplka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Popilka | 71 | 78 | / |
| Popelko | 71 | 38 | / |
| Popílka | 71 | 3 | / |
| Popełka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Popleka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Popelki | 71 | 0 | / |
| Papelka | 71 | 0 | / |
| Papelzai | 67 | 82 | / |
| Poplekaj | 67 | 46 | / |
| Pospelko | 67 | 33 | / |
| Popelzei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poplzi | 62 | 2 | / |
| Pepelko | 57 | 354 | / |
| Popiłka | 57 | 23 | / |
| Papleka | 57 | 16 | / |
| Popilko | 57 | 2 | / |
| Poplzee | 57 | 1 | / |
| Poplezi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Paplekaj | 53 | 254 | / |
| Pospylko | 53 | 43 | / |
| Poplezhi | 53 | 16 | / |
| Peplekaj | 53 | 7 | / |
| Popiolki | 53 | 1 | / |
| Popiołka | 53 | 1 | / |
| Popiełko | 53 | 1 | / |
| Papuulzai | 50 | 12 | / |
| Ppaplekaj | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Popelca
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