Lapkin Surname

202,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Lapkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,6571:86,97810,919
United States2041:1,776,759116,838
Belarus541:175,94623,201
Israel411:208,72320,048
Kazakhstan351:505,21437,000
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
France41:16,605,680368,153
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lapkin (15) may also be a first name.

Lapkin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lapkin (Georgian: ლაპკინი, Russian: Лапкин) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapkin? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 202,631st most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,546,251 people. The surname Lapkin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Lapkin are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 72 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The surname Lapkin is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 1,657 people, or 1 in 86,978. In Russia Lapkin is most frequent in: Moscow Oblast, where 15 percent live, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 12 percent live and Moscow, where 12 percent live. Barring Russia Lapkin occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Belarus, where 3 percent live.

Lapkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lapkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Lapkin surname rose 5,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lapkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Lapkin surname are 4.82% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 51.59% being registered with the political party.

The amount Lapkin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 40.96% more than the national average, earning $60,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $57,523 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapkina922,275/
Lyapkin92617/
Liapkin924/
Lyapkina86430/
Lapkienė8630/
Lappkina862/
Lapken832,596/
Lepkin83189/
Lapkyn83155/
Lavkin8388/
Lopkin8359/
Lapkim8355/
Labkin835/
Lapcin832/
Lapkoen77330/
Lapkyna77203/
Lapchin7764/
Lopkina7716/
Lyavkin773/
Hlopkin772/
Lyabkin771/
Labkina771/
Laubkin770/
Leipkin770/
Hlopkina712/
Laubkina712/
Lovkin67163/
Lobkin6794/
Lepkyn6720/
Lepken6715/
Lavkyn675/
Labkim672/
Labken671/
Lopkyn671/

Lapkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lapkin in the Georgian language
ლაპკინიlapkini-
Lapkin in the Russian language
Лапкинlapkin-

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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 Lapkin
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