Popul Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Popul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Popul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran731:1,051,81547,741
Cambodia171:911,0095,219
India71:109,580,769786,157
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Popul (55) may also be a first name.

Popul Last Name Facts

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

Popul (Hindi: पोपुल, Marathi: पोपुल) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Popul click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Popul? popularity and diffusion

Popul is the 1,727,723rd most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Popul reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,336,256th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 55 people.

The last name Popul is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,051,815. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Isfahan Province, where 42 percent live, Tehran Province, where 36 percent live and Mazandaran Province, where 19 percent live. Outside of Iran this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 15 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Popule91153/
Poppul915/
Popaul911/
Pophul910/
Poohpul831/
Popauld831/
Poopaul831/
Phophul831/
Popol801,150/
Papul80852/
Pepul8013/
Populova77218/
Poupault77163/
Populová7785/
Poupoule773/
Phapul731,267/
Papule73131/
Paspul7356/
Pappul7333/
Poipol738/
Popool737/
Poppol736/
Papoul735/
Patpul734/
Papaul733/
Padpul732/
Papull732/
Popoll732/
Paupul731/
Pohpol731/
Papuul731/
Phaphul6738/
Popoole6721/
Papault6711/
Paspule678/
Pohphol675/
Pappule674/
Papusel674/
Phaapul672/
Phophol672/
Phapule672/
Phatpul671/
Paspaul671/
Poopool671/

Popul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Popul in the Hindi language
पोपुलpopula-
Popul in the Marathi language
पोपुलpopula75
पोपूलpopula25

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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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  • 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 Popul
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