Lapka Surname

193,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Monaco

Lapka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6341:227,32324,481
United States5661:640,38751,492
Ukraine3591:126,80417,923
Czechia2441:43,5807,246
Canada1021:361,23132,546
Belarus521:182,71323,870
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
France321:2,075,710171,237
Hungary261:377,54926,409
Ivory Coast181:1,281,73528,562
Scotland171:314,93014,413
England151:3,714,537119,675
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Albania41:728,51420,844
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Iceland21:190,0456,825
China21:683,660,78330,601
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

The alternate forms: Lápka (3) are calculated separately.

Lapka (129) may also be a first name.

Lapka Last Name Facts

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

Lapka (Hindi: लपका, Russian: Лапка) is held by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Lápka. Click here for further potential spellings of Lapka.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lapka is the 193,615th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,355,224 people. Lapka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Lapka are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 39 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 818,356th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 129 people.

This last name is most widely held in Russia, where it is held by 634 people, or 1 in 227,323. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 14 percent are found, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 10 percent are found and Saint Petersburg, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Russia Lapka exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Ukraine, where 17 percent are found.

Lapka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lapka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lapka last name expanded 3,329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lapka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Christian (46%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lapka last name are 18.45% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 65.22% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Lapka earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning $41,126 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.65% more than the national average, earning $52,489 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lápka933/
Lyapka9127/
Lappka918/
Hlapka911/
Leapka910/
Lapkass8341/
Laphkas839/
Lapkead831/
Lapko806,227/
Lapca802,815/
Lepka801,756/
Lapke80406/
Lopka8036/
Labka8015/
Łapka807/
Lapki803/
Leapheka77152/
Lyapko73690/
Hlavka73587/
Liapko73270/
Lavkai73209/
Lepkai7353/
Lavkay7338/
Lopkai7322/
Lapkes7318/
Lapcas7316/
Lappke7314/
Lapkis739/
Lapkys736/
Labkaa733/
Lepkah732/
Hlopka732/
Lapkoo732/
Labkai731/
Laipko731/
Leppka731/
Lapkeu731/
Lyopka731/
Lyapki731/
Leupka731/
Lepkea731/
Hlabka731/
Hlapko731/
Lapkey731/
Lapcki731/
Lapcap731/
Loepka730/
Lapker730/
Leepka730/
Laupke730/
Laabkoa674/
Lapkoss671/

Lapka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lapka in the Hindi language
लपकाlapaka66.67
लापकाlapaka33.33
Lapka in the Russian language
Лапкаlapka-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lapka
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