Populov Surname

717,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 407 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Populov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Populov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3661:393,77938,160
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
North Macedonia61:350,24517,994
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Populov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Populov (Georgian: პოპულოვი, Russian: Популов) occurs most in Russia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Populov? popularity and diffusion

The last name Populov is the 717,442nd most widespread last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,905,518 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 70 percent of Populov reside; 64 percent reside in North Asia and 64 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Populov is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 393,779. In Russia it is most numerous in: Kurgan Oblast, where 49 percent reside, Samara Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Russia Populov is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.

Populov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Populov surname is chiefly Orthodox (89%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Populov last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Populova93218/
Papulov86980/
Popilov8643/
Popolov8610/
Populev862/
Populow861/
Papulova801,529/
Papoulov801/
Populoff801/
Papilov71173/
Popolow7176/
Pepulav7120/
Pepilov7116/
Papulev718/
Popilev713/
Papolov712/
Popiloff678/
Popilyaev636/
Papilev5714/
Pepilyaev501/
Phapoloph501/
Paapulapp501/

Populov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Populov in the Georgian language
პოპულოვიpopulovi-
Populov in the Russian language
Популовpopulov-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Populov
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