Lapenya Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Lapenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Lapenya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lapenya (Russian: Лапеня) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Lapenya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapenya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Lapenya live; 75 percent live in Eastern Europe and 75 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Lapenya is mostly found in: Kaliningrad Oblast, where 40 percent live, Murmansk Oblast, where 40 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 20 percent live. Not including Russia Lapenya occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 25 percent live and Belarus, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapegna86340/
Lapenia86185/
Lapenha863/
Lapinya863/
Lappanya80313/
Laipanya80154/
Lapenias8022/
Laspenia801/
Laupanya801/
Lapphanya754/
Laspenias753/
Lapanja71574/
Lapinha71144/
Lopanya7150/
Lapania7132/
Lopenia7118/
Lapigna7115/
Lapinia7112/
Lopenyo7110/
Lepenia715/
Laponia714/
Lopinya713/
Loponya712/
Lepenja711/
Lapeñia711/
Lapenio711/
Loppanya6733/
Lappinyo672/
Lapponia672/
Laphonia671/
Leupanya671/

Lapenya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lapenya in the Russian language
Лапеняlapena-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Lapenya
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