Popovski Surname
Approximately 4,593 people bear this surname
Popovski Surname User-submission:
A common surname in most of the former Yugoslavia and Bulgaria, with root, pop, meaning 'priest'.
Popovski Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | 2,858 | 1:735 | 100 |
| Bulgaria | 352 | 1:19,826 | 1,770 |
| United States | 293 | 1:1,237,061 | 87,515 |
| Australia | 288 | 1:93,735 | 10,700 |
| Serbia | 215 | 1:33,232 | 3,511 |
| Canada | 160 | 1:230,285 | 22,082 |
| Israel | 110 | 1:77,797 | 9,451 |
| Sweden | 75 | 1:131,290 | 9,286 |
| Slovenia | 51 | 1:48,778 | 8,198 |
| Croatia | 50 | 1:84,572 | 14,311 |
| Moldova | 25 | 1:142,455 | 15,214 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Albania | 15 | 1:194,270 | 13,224 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Popovski Surname Meaning
Popovski Demographics
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Popovski Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Popovski Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Popovski (Russian: Поповски) occurs in North Macedonia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Popovski? popularity and diffusion
Popovski is the 102,550th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,586,664 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Popovski live; 77 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in North Macedonia, where it is held by 2,858 people, or 1 in 735. In North Macedonia Popovski is most frequent in: Skopje, where 40 percent live, Pelagonia, where 28 percent live and Eastern, where 9 percent live. Not including North Macedonia this last name occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Popovski Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Popovski surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States Popovski are 11.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the political party.
The amount Popovski earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.54% less than the national average, earning $42,918 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.05% more than the national average, earning $66,102 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popovskyi | 94 | 902 | / |
| Popovskiy | 94 | 33 | / |
| Popovskii | 94 | 5 | / |
| Popovskis | 94 | 3 | / |
| Popovscki | 94 | 1 | / |
| Popovskaia | 89 | 1,003 | / |
| Popowski | 88 | 3,481 | / |
| Popovska | 88 | 3,408 | / |
| Popovsky | 88 | 1,221 | / |
| Popovský | 88 | 142 | / |
| Popovská | 88 | 129 | / |
| Popofski | 88 | 30 | / |
| Papovski | 88 | 1 | / |
| Popovschi | 82 | 329 | / |
| Popoovska | 82 | 4 | / |
| Popavskyi | 82 | 3 | / |
| Popovskyy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Pophowski | 82 | 1 | / |
| Popowszki | 82 | 1 | / |
| Popoiwski | 82 | 1 | / |
| Poppowski | 82 | 0 | / |
| Popovskaya | 78 | 1,113 | / |
| Popovschii | 78 | 138 | / |
| Popovscaia | 78 | 107 | / |
| Pospavskyi | 78 | 2 | / |
| Popofsky | 75 | 50 | / |
| Popowska | 75 | 47 | / |
| Popowsky | 75 | 42 | / |
| Papovsky | 75 | 9 | / |
| Popawski | 75 | 5 | / |
| Popowskee | 71 | 0 | / |
| Papovskaya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Papowski | 63 | 12 | / |
| Popawska | 63 | 7 | / |
| Papavsky | 63 | 4 | / |
| Popowsca | 63 | 1 | / |
Popovski Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Popovski in the Russian language | ||
| Поповски | popovski | - |
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