Popna Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Popna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 258 | 1:31,604 | 3,644 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Popna (78) may also be a first name.
Popna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Popna (Hindi: पोपना, Russian: Попна) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Popna? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 988,329th most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Popna reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,091,646th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 78 people.
The last name Popna is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 258 people, or 1 in 31,604. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 87 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 6 percent reside and National Capital District, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phopna | 91 | 5 | / |
| Poupna | 91 | 1 | / |
| Popnga | 91 | 1 | / |
| Popnna | 91 | 1 | / |
| Phopnga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Papna | 80 | 715 | / |
| Pepna | 80 | 112 | / |
| Popno | 80 | 11 | / |
| Popni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Papnai | 73 | 441 | / |
| Papnna | 73 | 10 | / |
| Papnay | 73 | 7 | / |
| Popney | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pahpna | 73 | 3 | / |
| Popner | 73 | 3 | / |
| Pophne | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pappna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Popnei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Popnee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Poppner | 67 | 87 | / |
| Phopnot | 67 | 9 | / |
| Poupinneau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Poppnit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papneau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papinna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papenna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poipner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Popinni | 67 | 0 | / |
| Poupney | 67 | 0 | / |
Popna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popna in the Hindi language | ||
| पोपना | popana | - |
| Popna in the Russian language | ||
| Попна | popna | - |
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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 Popna
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