The Pop surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 920 people carried this name — #25,272 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 294,100 people counted.
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In Belgium’s population register
At least 617 people named Pop live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
259 people named Pop have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 534 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 14 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
243 people named Pop live in Switzerland.
They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 106 people named Pop.
Most of them — 85 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pop.
- Pontier 376 · U.S. census
- Pontillo 523 · U.S. census
- Ponton 2,230 · U.S. census
- Ponzio 794 · U.S. census
- Ponzo 674 · U.S. census
- Poos 219 · U.S. census
- Popa 2,153 · U.S. census
- Popek 704 · U.S. census
- Popescu 938 · U.S. census
- Poplin 2,394 · U.S. census
- Popoff 627 · U.S. census
- Popovic 1,094 · U.S. census
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