Protopopescu Surname

477,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Protopopescu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Protopopescu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania6301:31,8704,064
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Protopopescu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Protopopescu is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Protopopescu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 477,903rd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,425,674 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Protopopescu are found; 90 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 31,870. In Romania it is most numerous in: Argeș County, where 26 percent reside, Dolj County, where 13 percent reside and Constanța County, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Romania this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Protopopescu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Protopopescu last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Protopopescu earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 31.38% less than the national average, earning $29,608 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.84% less than the national average, earning $44,794 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Proto Popescu961/
Protopopesco923/
Preda-Popescu721/
Burtea-Popescu691/

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