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 last name Poprawa occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Poprawa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poprawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 173,529th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,943,274 people. The surname 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 surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is held by 2,043 people, or 1 in 18,604. Aside from Poland Poprawa is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 10 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Poprawa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Poprawa surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% being registered with the 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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