Popev Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Popev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 17 | 1:410,524 | 19,195 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
Popev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Popev (Russian: Попев) is more commonly found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Popev.
How Common Is The Last Name Popev? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Popev live; 80 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 80 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 410,524. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 47 percent live, Kyustendil Province, where 29 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 24 percent live. Not including Bulgaria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 20 percent live and North Macedonia, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popeva | 91 | 25 | / |
| Popaev | 91 | 22 | / |
| Popeev | 91 | 22 | / |
| Popoev | 91 | 13 | / |
| Popiev | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pospeev | 83 | 111 | / |
| Popov | 80 | 474,424 | / |
| Popyv | 80 | 307 | / |
| Papev | 80 | 14 | / |
| Popiv | 80 | 11 | / |
| Popav | 80 | 5 | / |
| Pepev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Popew | 80 | 0 | / |
| Papaev | 73 | 469 | / |
| Papiev | 73 | 72 | / |
| Pepoev | 73 | 26 | / |
| Papeva | 73 | 14 | / |
| Papeev | 73 | 12 | / |
| Poppov | 73 | 7 | / |
| Poopew | 73 | 4 | / |
| Poopov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ppopov | 73 | 2 | / |
| Popivz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phophav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paspeev | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poopaew | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papov | 60 | 1,592 | / |
| Pepav | 60 | 131 | / |
| Papep | 60 | 20 | / |
| Popiw | 60 | 15 | / |
| Papav | 60 | 4 | / |
| Papyv | 60 | 1 | / |
| Pepov | 60 | 1 | / |
| Phoophaew | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pepiev | 55 | 19 | / |
| Poopiw | 55 | 2 | / |
| Pepoyv | 55 | 1 | / |
| Padpew | 55 | 1 | / |
| Papaew | 55 | 1 | / |
| Papiov | 55 | 1 | / |
| Papepe | 55 | 1 | / |
| Popyof | 55 | 1 | / |
| Padpeaw | 50 | 1 | / |
Popev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popev in the Russian language | ||
| Попев | popev | - |
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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 Popev
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