Sapunov Surname

94,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,040 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Sapunov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapunov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia4,0981:35,1694,774
Ukraine5271:86,38112,393
Belarus1291:73,65211,941
Kazakhstan931:190,13417,895
Uzbekistan651:475,83311,089
Bulgaria471:148,4878,516
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Azerbaijan151:643,27511,348
Georgia111:340,50414,961
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Abkhazia21:121,4324,128
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
England11:55,718,059489,080

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

Sapunov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sapunov (Georgian: საპუნოვი, Russian: Сапунов) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Şapunov. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapunov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 94,543rd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,445,942 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Sapunov are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is held by 4,098 people, or 1 in 35,169. In Russia it is most numerous in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 7 percent reside, Moscow Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Moscow, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside and Belarus, where 3 percent reside.

Sapunov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Sapunov surname is primarily Orthodox (87%) in Russia, Orthodox (64%) in Belarus and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sapunov surname are 8.72% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 55.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sapunov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapunov in the Georgian language
საპუნოვიsapunovi-
Sapunov in the Russian language
Сапуновsapunov-

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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 Sapunov
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