Poppelka Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Poppelka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poppelka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Poppelka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Poppelka is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Poppelka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Poppelka reside; 88 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Poppelka is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 1,334,112. In Slovakia Poppelka is most frequent in: Nitra Region, where 75 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 25 percent live. Other than Slovakia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 38 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popelka933,611/
Popielka881/
Poppelca881/
Popellka881/
Poplka861/
Popelca80315/
Popilka8078/
Popelko8038/
Popílka803/
Popełka801/
Popleka801/
Poplkca800/
Popelki800/
Papelka800/
Poplekaj7546/
Pospelko7533/
Pepelko67354/
Popiłka6723/
Papleka6716/
Popilko672/
Paplekaj63254/
Pospylko6343/
Peplekaj637/
Popiolki631/
Popiołka631/
Popiełko631/
Ppaplekaj591/
Popiłko5343/
Pepylko531/
Popiołko501/

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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 Poppelka
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