Popor Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Popor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Popor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Popor (Russian: Попор) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Popor.

How Common Is The Last Name Popor? popularity and diffusion

The last name Popor is the 2,255,512th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Popor live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 88 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 7 percent live and Bayelsa, where 2 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Popor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Popor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Popor last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popour91279/
Pospor91190/
Popore9152/
Popșor9134/
Poopor918/
Poport912/
Poupor910/
Poupore83651/
Popoire8319/
Popoure8310/
Poupour837/
Poodpor832/
Pouport832/
Phopore831/
Pochpor831/
Poupord830/
Popur80129/
Popar8037/
Papor8021/
Pepor801/
Phodphor774/
Phosphor773/
Poodphor771/
Poupoure771/
Poporova771/
Popard73104/
Papore7386/
Poupar7367/
Popare7362/
Popart7337/
Paport7314/
Poppur7311/
Paspor737/
Poopar735/
Popure732/
Papoor732/
Peepor731/
Pappor731/
Phapor731/
Pohpar731/
Popurt731/
P'Opar731/
Peppor731/
Poppar731/
Popatr731/
Pospur731/
Poushpour7147/
Poodphore712/
Poupart674,897/
Poupard674,471/
Pachpor674,323/
Paupore67143/
Poshpur6739/
Pophare6732/
Pasport6725/
Phophar6724/
Poszpur6714/
Phopare6711/
Paspore677/
Pophaar672/
Puopart672/
Patpore671/
Poopure671/
Pouparp671/
Papport671/
Phopard671/
Phoupar671/
Poopare671/
Poppard670/
Pauport670/
Poupare670/

Popor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popor in the Russian language
Попорpopor-

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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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  • 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 Popor
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