Popelyshev Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Popelyshev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popelyshev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Popelyshev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popelyshev (Russian: Попелышев) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popelyshev? popularity and diffusion

The surname Popelyshev is the 2,506,728th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Popelyshev reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Popelyshev is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 2,882,461. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Moscow, where 26 percent live, Moscow Oblast, where 26 percent live and Perm Krai, where 18 percent live. Not including Russia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 14 percent live and Ukraine, where 2 percent live.

Popelyshev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Popelyshev surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 33.33% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popelysheva9558/
Pepelyshev9044/
Popalyshev906/
Popelyshov904/
Popelychev904/
Pepelishev808/
Pepeleshev804/
Popeleshov802/
Popylyshov801/

Popelyshev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popelyshev in the Russian language
Попелышевpopelysev-

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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 Popelyshev
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