Lapova Surname

455,289th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 744 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Lapova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lapova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6511:221,38723,973
Bulgaria331:211,48211,501
Ukraine241:1,896,779136,831
Belarus161:593,81652,198
Latvia111:186,36821,302
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813

The alternate forms: Lapová (1) are calculated separately.

Lapova Last Name Facts

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

Lapova (Russian: Лапова) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Lapová. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lapova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 455,289th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,795,089 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Lapova reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Lapova is most commonly held in Russia, where it is carried by 651 people, or 1 in 221,387. In Russia Lapova is most numerous in: Moscow, where 11 percent live, Kemerovo Oblast, where 8 percent live and Stavropol Krai, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia Lapova is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 4 percent live and Ukraine, where 3 percent live.

Lapova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Lapova surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 52% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lapová941/
Lyapova9275/
Lappova924/
Lapovas922/
Hlapova922/
Lhapova921/
Laypova921/
Lapov91659/
Lapava83523/
Lepova8373/
Lyapov8368/
Labova8334/
Lopova8330/
Lappov8310/
Lapovs833/
Lapowa833/
Laypov831/
Lyabova7745/
Hlopova7737/
Lepoova774/
Loupova772/
Laubova772/
Llapava771/
Lopov7340/
Lapow7336/
Lapof7326/
Lapaw732/
Louppova711/
Laphoiba711/
Lobova6710,775/
Lap678,996/
Lav674,071/
Lov673,092/
Lapobo671,011/
Lapauw67288/
Labowa67257/
Lapawa67110/
Lopowa6781/
Lepová6759/
Labová6758/
Lapoff6757/
Lapouw6742/
Laphav6737/
Hlopov6719/
Lapaba6717/
Lopovo6713/
Lépová678/
Lapabo677/
Lapaph676/
Lepowa674/
Loupov673/
Lappow672/
Lapavz671/
Laphow670/

Lapova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Lapova in the Russian language
Лаповаlapova-

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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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  • 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 Lapova
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