Papkovs Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Papkovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Papkovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Papkovs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Papkovs is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Papkovs? popularity and diffusion

The surname Papkovs is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Papkovs live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 683,349. In Latvia it is mostly found in: Kurzeme Planning Region, where 67 percent are found and Semigallia, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Papkov921,366/
Papkova861,327/
Popkovs8656/
Papcovs862/
Popkov7722,898/
Papkow7721/
Papcov7710/
Papkof772/
Popkova7120,760/
Papkoff7142/
Papcova7120/
Popcovs713/
Popckov712/
Popkoov711/
Popkhova671/
Popkovová632/
Popcov6273/
Popkow6233/
Povkov625/
Pavcov624/
Papków622/
Pavkow622/
Popkob621/
Popkof621/
Popcova5781/
Popkoff5777/
Poupkoff531/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Papkovs
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