Popeskul Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Popeskul Surname User-submission:

A surname given to the son or descendent of a priest.

Popeskul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1651:275,89535,653
Transnistria1391:3,415573
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Moldova141:254,38322,033
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Popeskul Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A surname given to the son or descendent of a priest.

- rares_maglan

Popeskul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popeskul (Russian: Попескул) occurs most in Ukraine. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Popeskul? popularity and diffusion

It is the 796,486th most frequently used last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Popeskul are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 275,895. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 42 percent live, Chernivtsi Oblast, where 16 percent live and Odessa Oblast, where 15 percent live. Outside of Ukraine this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Transnistria, where 39 percent live and Russia, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popescul88255/
Pepeskul8814/
Popescule821/
Popikul801/
Popbwskl751/
Poapassakul742/
Paopassakul741/
Phophikul711/
Popescu Ilie701/
Papaskouli6719/

Popeskul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popeskul in the Russian language
Попескулpopeskul-

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