Poposka Surname

205,265th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,022 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Poposka Surname User-submission:

A Macedonian surname that was given to the sons and daughters of priests or church-men.

Poposka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1,9811:1,061169
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Poposka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Macedonian surname that was given to the sons and daughters of priests or church-men.

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Poposka Last Name Facts

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

Poposka is found in North Macedonia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Poposka.

How Common Is The Last Name Poposka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Poposka is the 205,265th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,604,128 people. Poposka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Poposka live; 98 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in North Macedonia, where it is carried by 1,981 people, or 1 in 1,061. In North Macedonia Poposka is most numerous in: Southwestern, where 44 percent are found, Skopje, where 29 percent are found and Polog, where 12 percent are found. Barring North Macedonia it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popouska931/
Popozska931/
Poposki861,744/
Poposky8623/
Popaska862/
Popouskaya821/
Popojski809/
Popousky802/
Popouski801/
Popozski801/
Phoposky801/
Popuszka801/
Poposkey800/
Papuska713/
Paposki711/
Papuszka6748/
Papushka6743/
Papashka677/
Popaskie670/
Pochpaski631/
Papusca576/
Papasqua53105/
Paputsky531/
Papautsky5010/

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