Poptsev Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Poptsev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poptsev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739

Poptsev Last Name Facts

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

Poptsev (Russian: Попцев) is found in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poptsev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Poptsev is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Poptsev live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia it is most common in: Rostov Oblast, where 25 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 25 percent live and Perm Krai, where 17 percent live. Not including Russia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Ukraine, where 37 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poptseva93136/
Poptsov861,485/
Peptsev862/
Poptsef861/
Poptchev804/
Paptseva801/
Popčev7728/
Popcev7711/
Poptcheva7515/
Popchev71352/
Popčeva7169/
Paptsov7120/
Peptsov711/
Pavtsev711/
Popcheva67348/
Papčev628/
Papčeva575/
Papchev571/
Popcheff5335/
Papcheva532/

Poptsev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Poptsev in the Russian language
Попцевpopcev-

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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
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  • 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 Poptsev
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