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Where Does The Last Name Shapenko Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Shapenko (Russian: Шапенко) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shapenko? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 1,055,483^rd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Shapenko live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 275,895. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Kiev Oblast, where 45 percent are found, Kiev, where 27 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found. Besides Ukraine this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent are found and Belarus, where 4 percent are found.

Shapenko Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Shapenko surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the political party.