Popelin Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Popelin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popelin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1461:454,95065,144
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Popelin Last Name Facts

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

Popelin (Russian: Попелин) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Popelin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,364,059th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Popelin live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 454,950. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 55 percent are found, Centre-Val de Loire, where 25 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found. Apart from France this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 5 percent are found and Israel, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Popelin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popelin in the Russian language
Попелинpopelin-

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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
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  • 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 Popelin
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