Popst Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Popst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil791:2,709,80280,941
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Popst Last Name Facts

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

The surname Popst (Marathi: पोपट) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popst? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,551,568th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Popst live; 59 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 2,709,802. In Brazil it is most common in: São Paulo, where 89 percent live, Espírito Santo, where 4 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 4 percent live. Beside Brazil Popst occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Popst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Popst has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 260 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Popst Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Popst last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Popst earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.74% more than the national average, earning $44,764 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poppst917/
Pops89171/
Papst803,834/
Pobst80582/
Popps80278/
Popse8011/
Päpst806/
Poops803/
Posps802/
Popshe73183/
Paupst73179/
Paapst7376/
Phopse7345/
Papszt7334/
Papsts731/
Paspst731/
Pfobst731/
Paps67385/
Phophse6710/
Povs674/
Popsova674/
Pobs671/
Potphse671/

Popst Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popst in the Marathi language
पोपटpopata-

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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 Popst
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