Popoff

Popoff Meaning & Origin

About Popoff
The surname Popoff is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "pop," meaning "priest." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a priest. The name Popoff is commonly found among Orthodox Christian communities in Russia and other Slavic countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Popoff: 615
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Popoff 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 Popoff is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPF
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0101
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 P AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑˌpɔf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P110

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Popoff in Braille

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

The name Popoff in braille

How to sign the name Popoff using Sign Language

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

The name Popoff in sign language

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