Schnapka Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnapka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnapka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2881:279,53329,361
Austria111:774,13064,097
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Schnapka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schnapka is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Schnapka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnapka? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 821,713th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Schnapka live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Schnapka is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 279,533. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live, Saxony, where 17 percent live and Berlin, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 3 percent live and Czechia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chnapka932/
Snapka86126/
Sznapka80670/
Chnapko80103/
Snapko71124/
Šnapka7175/
Snopka7112/
Sznopka67126/
Sznepka6754/
Chnápko6728/
Snopko571,796/
Šnapko5746/
Snoepko531/

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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 Schnapka
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