Popota Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Popota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece511:217,25133,995
Papua New Guinea471:173,48324,058
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Popota (79) may also be a first name.

Popota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Popota (Marathi: पोपोटा) occurs most in Greece. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popota? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. Popota is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Popota are found; 36 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 36 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. Popota is also the 1,083,225th most commonly used forename throughout the world. It is borne by 79 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 217,251. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 90 percent reside, Thessaly, where 8 percent reside and Peloponnese, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Greece this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 33 percent reside and Portugal, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popotas92115/
Popotau9239/
Popotai9224/
Popoita925/
Popoitai8610/
Popotasz861/
Poupouta861/
Popotayt861/
Popeta83636/
Poputa83524/
Popata83355/
Popote83215/
Popoto83117/
Popoti8326/
Papota8321/
Pepota831/
Popotte77399/
Popatay77244/
Popoter77234/
Poputea7735/
Popatad7733/
Popatap7729/
Popatai7726/
Papotta7720/
Popatah7717/
Popataj7710/
Popatas777/
Popatat776/
Popotis772/
Papotea771/
Poputta771/
Poppeta771/
Popetha771/
Popetaa771/
Phopoto771/
Poipata771/
Poepata771/
Posputa771/
Popotto771/
Popataai7112/
Popataph719/
Pooputta717/
Poputaya711/
Pappotta711/
Pouputta711/
Popataya711/
Pepeta67958/
Popate67665/
Papeta67492/
Popute67402/
Papata67222/
Poputoaia67210/
Popati67149/
Papoti6787/
Papoto6727/
Papote6725/
Paputa6723/
Popeto6712/
Popato677/
Popatahad676/
Poputi673/
Popatahat672/
Pepoto672/
Popouther671/
Pooppatta671/
Papoty671/
Pooppotte671/

Popota Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popota in the Marathi language
पोपोटाpopota66.67
पोपटpopata33.33

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Footnotes

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