Popat

Popat Meaning & Origin

About Popat
The surname Popat is of Indian origin and is derived from the Gujarati word "popat," which means "parrot" in English. It is a common surname among the Gujarati and Parsi communities. The name is believed to have originated from a nickname given to an individual who possessed qualities or characteristics associated with a parrot, such as being talkative, colorful, or lively.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Popat is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Popat: 290
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,943
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Popat based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Popat is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPT
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 P AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/popat*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Popat in Braille

Here's how to represent Popat in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Popat in braille

How to sign the name Popat using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Popat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Popat in sign language

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