Päplow Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Päplow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Päplow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1221:659,88151,431
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Paplow (283) are calculated separately.

Päplow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Päplow occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Paplow. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Päplow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Päplow is the 1,604,449th most prevalent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. Päplow is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Päplow reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 659,881. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 24 percent live and Hamburg, where 23 percent live. Other than Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paplow94283/
Peplow832,219/
Poplow8362/
Pöplow8340/
Piplow8315/
Pieplow77399/
Paeplow77185/
Pepplow77117/
Popplow7745/
Peplouw7736/
Pöpplow7729/
Peplows771/
Peplov67290/
Poplov6784/
Peplaw6740/
Poplaw6717/
Paplov679/
Piplov676/
Peplova62240/
Poploff6214/
Pyplova623/
Piplova621/
Popłów504/

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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 Päplow
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