Protopapas Surname

212,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Protopapas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Protopapas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece7701:14,3891,959
Cyprus6401:1,383184
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
England851:655,50738,035
Canada741:497,91342,460
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
France41:16,605,680368,153
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Protopapas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Protopapas (Russian: Протопапас) is found most in Greece. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Protopapas.

How Common Is The Last Name Protopapas? popularity and diffusion

Protopapas is the 212,324th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,756,467 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Protopapas are found; 73 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Greece, where it is carried by 770 people, or 1 in 14,389. In Greece Protopapas is most numerous in: Attica, where 58 percent live, South Aegean, where 16 percent live and Peloponnese, where 6 percent live. Barring Greece it occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Cyprus, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Protopapas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Protopapas surname are 16.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 70.18% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Protopapas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.37% more than the national average, earning R 435,756 per year; in United States they earn 5.34% more than the national average, earning $45,453 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.67% more than the national average, earning $52,999 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Protopapa953,424/
Protopappas95407/
Protoppapas955/
Protopappa90153/
Protopaapa901/
Protoppapa901/
Protopapasová875/
Protapapa841/
Protapoppa801/
Protopopo741/

Protopapas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Protopapas in the Russian language
Протопапасprotopapas-

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Footnotes

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