Popeva Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Popeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria231:303,43115,323
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362

Popeva Last Name Facts

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

The surname Popeva (Russian: Попева) is held by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Popeva? popularity and diffusion

The surname Popeva is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Popeva are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 303,431. In Bulgaria Popeva is most frequent in: Kyustendil Province, where 48 percent live, Blagoevgrad Province, where 35 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 17 percent live. Aside from Bulgaria Popeva occurs in one country. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popoeva9214/
Popeeva9211/
Popaeva9211/
Popieva928/
Popev9125/
Pospeeva86151/
Popeev8322/
Papeva8314/
Popava8312/
Pepeva834/
Popewa831/
Popiev831/
Papaeva77330/
Pospeev77111/
Pepoeva7752/
Papieva7740/
Papeeva7716/
Pepieva773/
Popovaa772/
Popevoy771/
Popavai771/
Popyv73307/
Papev7314/
Popiv7311/
Popew730/
Papava673,304/
Papiev6772/
Papeev6712/
Popovo6711/
Popawa674/
Poopew674/
Phophavah673/
Papiva672/
Popavo672/
Papewa671/
Popivz671/
Popiba671/

Popeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popeva in the Russian language
Попеваpopeva-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Popeva
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