Popielecki Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Popielecki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popielecki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2041:186,31725,374
England21:27,859,030389,889

Popielecki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popielecki is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popielecki? popularity and diffusion

Popielecki is the 1,159,732nd most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name Popielecki is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Popielecki live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 99 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The last name Popielecki is most prevalent in Poland, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 186,317. Beside Poland this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popielicki9011/
Popielecka905/
Popeleski8451/
Popioleki8410/
Popeleaski801/
Papielecka801/
Popelitskiy672/
Papailiaki6025/
Papilika567/
Popelitskaya556/
Papelitzky5042/
Papelitzký501/

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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
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  • 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 Popielecki
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