Popkovs Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Popkovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popkovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia401:51,2517,768
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Popkovs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Popkovs occurs most in Latvia. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Popkovs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,580,327th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Popkovs are found; 96 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 51,251. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 60 percent are found, Latgale, where 28 percent are found and Kurzeme Planning Region, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Latvia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 21 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popkov9222,898/
Popkova8620,760/
Papkovs864/
Popcovs863/
Popckov862/
Popkoov861/
Popkhova801/
Papkov771,366/
Popcov7773/
Popkow7733/
Povkov775/
Popkob771/
Popkof771/
Popkovová752/
Papkova711,327/
Popcova7181/
Popkoff7177/
Papcovs712/
Povkhov711/
Poupkoff671/
Papkow6221/
Popków6214/
Papcov6210/
Papkof622/
Papkoff5742/
Papcova5720/

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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 Popkovs
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