Lapinski Surname

122,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,736 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Lapinski Surname Definition:

(Polish) One who came from Lapy (claws), a city in Poland.

Lapinski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9201:124,13013,201
Brazil1861:1,150,93740,026
Canada981:375,97533,576
Argentina761:562,41340,543
Poland721:527,89950,824
England701:795,97243,050
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
France511:1,302,406132,002
Australia461:586,86342,409
Lithuania251:121,38414,277
Israel201:427,88233,464
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Austria161:532,21549,801
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Norway71:734,61250,907
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Lapiński (8) are calculated separately.

Lapinski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) One who came from Lapy (claws), a city in Poland.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Lapinski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lapinski (Georgian: ლაპინსკი) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Lapiński. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapinski? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 122,400th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,950,628 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 77 percent of Lapinski live; 70 percent live in North America and 70 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2,920 people, or 1 in 124,130. In The United States Lapinski is mostly concentrated in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 9 percent reside. Aside from The United States Lapinski is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Lapinski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lapinski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lapinski last name rose 18,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lapinski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lapinski surname are 4.33% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.1% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lapinski earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.18% more than the national average, earning $48,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.98% more than the national average, earning $52,653 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Lapinski Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lapinski in the Georgian language
ლაპინსკიlapinski-

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Lapinski Reference & Research

Lapinski FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Lapinski FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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