Popesc Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Popesc Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popesc Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania871:230,78022,248
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Popesc Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popesc occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Popesc? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,994,173rd most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Popesc reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 99 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Romania, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 230,780. In Romania Popesc is mostly concentrated in: Hunedoara County, where 97 percent are found, Bucharest Municipality, where 1 percent are found and Neamț County, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Romania Popesc exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popesch926/
Popes91387/
Popec9174/
Popiesch8610/
Popeck83390/
Poppes83186/
Popesh8323/
Popeac839/
Popech836/
Popiec834/
Poupec832/
Popeis831/
Popeks831/
Popescová801/
Papesch77586/
Pospech77121/
Poppeck7789/
Pospeck7747/
Popiesz7726/
Phopech7725/
Popetch777/
Popiesh775/
Popeske775/
Pospesh775/
Poopech772/
Popecks771/
Poupees771/
Popek736,960/
Popis731,998/
Papes73922/
Popic73548/
Papec73305/
Popez7357/
Pápes7323/
Popej737/
Popex731/
Phopetch7122/
Poopetch719/
Poshpeck717/
Popitsch716/
Phophech716/
Pospeich713/
Phoopech712/
Pospisch711/
Pophetch711/
Poopeach711/
Papesh67841/
Popick67516/
Poppek67448/
Popish67353/
Popich67293/
Poppis67133/
Popych67105/
Poupis6790/
Pappes6733/
Papeis6718/
Papeck6716/
Popicg6714/
Papesz6712/
Popież6711/
Phophetch677/
Popiks675/
Popeskova675/
Papeas674/
Poppys674/
Popesková674/
Popeke673/
Pospek673/
Papech672/
Popicz672/
Papees672/
Popysh672/
Pohpek671/
Popike671/
Poppic671/
Poohpetch671/
Pospic671/
Poszpisch671/
Popycz671/
Popisz671/
Poupez671/
Phoopetch671/
Popeuk671/

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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 Popesc
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