Family name Popula (Popula 
, ประชานิยม 
) , worldwide, is a rare cognomen. The surname Popula is characteristic of Thailand, where it is a rare surname, Venezuela, where it is a very rare surname, and Nigeria, where it is an extremely rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Thailand, India, and Nigeria. Very seldom, Popula is the forename as well as the last name.