Popkova Surname

25,938th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Popkova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popkova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia16,4331:8,7701,159
Ukraine2,1331:21,3423,004
Belarus1,0281:9,2421,378
Kazakhstan5781:30,5934,208
Uzbekistan1411:219,3567,613
Kyrgyzstan1171:51,0487,357
Latvia1061:19,3402,915
Lithuania441:68,96810,261
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Estonia351:37,7667,217
Azerbaijan161:603,07010,870
Moldova111:323,76125,884
England101:5,571,806158,774
Transnistria101:47,4707,079
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Georgia71:535,07818,425
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
France21:33,211,361423,184
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

The alternate forms: Popková (471) are calculated separately.

Popkova Last Name Facts

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

Popkova (Georgian: პოპკოვა, Russian: Попкова) is most common in Russia. It may also appear as: Popková. Click here to see other possible spellings of Popkova.

How Common Is The Last Name Popkova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 25,938th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 351,038 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Popkova reside; 69 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 16,433 people, or 1 in 8,770. In Russia Popkova is most frequent in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent are found and Moscow, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Russia it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 10 percent are found and Belarus, where 5 percent are found.

Popkova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (100%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Popkova surname are 17.09% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 63.86% registered to vote for the political party.

Popkova earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.18% less than the national average, earning $31,419 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popková95471/
Popikova93362/
Popykova9392/
Popekova9320/
Popkovas931/
Popkhova931/
Popkovaa931/
Popkov9222,898/
Popykhova886/
Papkova861,327/
Popcova8681/
Popkovs8656/
Popkovo862/
Popckov862/
Popkoov861/
Povkova861/
Popiková80118/
Popíková8045/
Papikova8037/
Popyková808/
Poppková808/
Povkhova804/
Popeková801/
Papekova801/
Pouvkova801/
Papkov771,366/
Popcov7773/
Popkow7733/
Povkov775/
Popkof771/
Popkob771/
Popkovová752/
Poppeková751/
Popk732/
Pavkova71124/
Popkoff7177/
Papcova7120/
Papková716/
Papkovs714/
Popcovs713/
Pepková711/
Povkhov711/
Popek676,960/
Popyk675,635/
Popik672,847/
Popke67606/
Papíková67288/
Papiková6783/
Popík6751/
Papicova674/
Popkh672/
Poupkoff671/
Poppk671/
Papĺková671/

Popkova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popkova in the Georgian language
პოპკოვაpopkova-
Popkova in the Russian language
Попковаpopkova-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Popkova
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