Shapaka Surname
Approximately 1,305 people bear this surname
Shapaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 1,188 | 1:2,028 | 300 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Shapaka (10) may also be a first name.
Shapaka Demographics
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Shapaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shapaka (Marathi: शपका) is found most in Namibia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shapaka is the 292,829th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,584,326 people. Shapaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Shapaka are found; 93 percent are found in Southern Africa and 93 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most numerous in Namibia, where it is borne by 1,188 people, or 1 in 2,028. In Namibia Shapaka is primarily concentrated in: Omusati Region, where 40 percent are found, Khomas Region, where 15 percent are found and Oshikoto Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than Namibia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
Shapaka Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Shapaka are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.
Shapaka earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.49% more than the national average, earning $59,757 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shapaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shapaka in the Marathi language | ||
| शपका | sapaka | 50 |
| शपक | sapaka | 50 |
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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 Shapaka
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