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Where Does The Last Name Popelyaev Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Popelyaev (Russian: Попеляев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popelyaev? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Popelyaev is the 1,231,034^th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 38,558,444 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Popelyaev are found; 66 percent are found in North Asia and 66 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Popelyaev is most common in Russia, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 823,560. In Russia it is primarily found in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 18 percent reside, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 15 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Belarus, where 1 percent reside.

Popelyaev Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Popelyaev last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.