Popoaca Surname
Approximately 231 people bear this surname
Popoaca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 226 | 1:88,840 | 10,290 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Popoacă (75) are calculated separately.
Popoaca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popoaca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Popoaca is held by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Popoacă. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Popoaca? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,073,555th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 31,547,818 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Popoaca are found; 98 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 98 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
The surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 226 people, or 1 in 88,840. In Romania it is mostly found in: Brăila County, where 80 percent live, Constanța County, where 19 percent live and Neamț County, where 0 percent live. Barring Romania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Popoaca
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