Popko Surname

58,061st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,714 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Belarus

Popko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine2,7061:16,8232,284
Poland1,8731:20,2933,040
Belarus1,5891:5,979826
Russia9621:149,81617,332
United States6471:560,21546,155
Germany3591:224,24925,098
Israel2151:39,8035,445
Canada951:387,84834,448
Estonia461:28,7355,267
Australia371:729,61448,196
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Kazakhstan241:736,77148,237
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
France151:4,428,181244,602
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
England121:4,643,172139,951
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Croatia91:469,84536,710
Latvia81:256,25623,728
Moldova41:890,34246,069
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Popko (79) may also be a first name.

Popko Last Name Facts

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

Popko (Russian: Попко) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Popko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Popko is the 58,061st most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 836,303 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Popko are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Popko is also the 1,083,225th most numerous forename globally It is held by 79 people.

It is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 2,706 people, or 1 in 16,823. In Ukraine Popko is mostly found in: Lviv Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Volyn Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 21 percent are found and Belarus, where 18 percent are found.

Popko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Popko surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (90%) in Belarus and Orthodox (70%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Popko are 9.07% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 55.84% registered with the political party.

The amount Popko earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 32.76% less than the national average, earning 232,687 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.39% more than the national average, earning $48,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.08% less than the national average, earning $46,163 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poupko9199/
Popkoo9140/
Popkoy9124/
Phopko916/
Popkoi911/
Puopko911/
Popkoa911/
Poupkos831/
Papko802,087/
Popka80563/
Pepko8049/
Popco809/
Povko803/
Popkoich771/
Phapko73212/
Papkoj7356/
Papkou734/
Papkho731/
Poupco731/
Phopka731/
Poupka731/
Popkas730/
Popfka730/
Pohybko67167/

Popko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popko in the Russian language
Попкоpopko-

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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 Popko
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