Papkevich Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Papkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1441:65,98010,916
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293

Papkevich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Papkevich (Russian: Папкевич) occurs most in Belarus. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Papkevich? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,295,379th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Papkevich live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 98 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Papkevich is most widely held in Belarus, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 65,980. In Belarus Papkevich is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 71 percent live, Grodno Region, where 13 percent live and Minsk Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Belarus Papkevich is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 15 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Papkevich Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Papkevich surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.

Phonetically Similar Names

Papkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Papkevich in the Russian language
Папкевичpapkevic-

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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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