Poprawa Surname

173,529th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Poprawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poprawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,0431:18,6042,777
Germany2411:334,04832,981
France1121:593,06078,954
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England91:6,190,895170,599
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Poprawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poprawa is found most frequently in Poland. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Poprawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 173,529th most numerous last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,943,274 people. The last name Poprawa occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Poprawa live; 83 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 2,043 people, or 1 in 18,604. Aside from Poland it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Poprawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Poprawa are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Poprawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 22.98% more than the national average, earning $53,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 135.26% more than the national average, earning $116,886 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poprava8622/
Poprawe8616/
Poprowa861/
Paprawa861/
Paprawad801/
Paprawach7530/
Poprova7110/
Poprave719/
Paprawed672/
Paprawej671/
Phaprawet6358/
Paprawech639/
Phatprawit591/
Poprová5733/
Paprova5717/
Poprovo5713/
Peprova573/
Papreva572/
Popprová5319/
Peprovay531/
Poprovych509/
Papravech501/
Poprovich500/

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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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  • 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 Poprawa
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