Schapke Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schapke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schapke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1181:682,25052,603
Brazil461:4,653,790122,015
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Schäpke (15) are calculated separately.

Schapke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schapke is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Schäpke. For other potential spellings of Schapke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schapke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,290,735th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Schapke reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schapke is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 682,250. In Germany Schapke is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live, Saxony, where 24 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schäpke9515/
Schapker93367/
Schaupke9326/
Schappke938/
Schapk923/
Shapke921/
Schöpke86897/
Schepke86291/
Schopke8693/
Schapka8664/
Chapkey863/
Shapker862/
Sapke83522/
Shapk835/
Schoepke80870/
Scheppke80121/
Schöpker8087/
Schäpker8024/
Schöppke808/
Schopker801/
Schöpcke801/
Schabkey800/
Shapka772,893/
Shepke77122/
Szapke7720/
Shabke7712/
Chopke774/
Sapker772/
Saupke772/
Shapkh771/
Scopke771/
Sappke771/
Shopke770/
Schapkova7526/
Schöppker752/
Sapk734/
Schopka71186/
Chapkis7171/
Chapkiy7144/
Schabka7124/
Seapker7124/
Shabkie7118/
Chapkoi7115/
Shavkey7115/
Schöpka7113/
Chapkyi7113/
Schepky7111/
Shappka7110/
Schapkaitz718/
Chopket717/
Chapkys716/
Sapkhet714/
Chapkky714/
Chapkai713/
Schöpkeová712/
Schebke711/
Shapkha711/
Shoepke711/
Chapkii711/
Schabck710/
Shapkova67825/
Sapka67571/
Sepke67300/
Savke6789/
Sapki6775/
Sopke6762/
Shabk6758/
Scheibke6750/
Sabke6747/
Sapky675/
Choupket671/
Shabkher671/
Shabkesh671/
Chapc671/
Chabk671/
Sahaidpk671/
Schoopka670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schapke
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