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

Shapka (Georgian: შაპკა, Hindi: शापका, Russian: Шапка) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 152,166^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,519,027 people. The last name Shapka is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Shapka are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,381,723^rd most widespread first name in the world, borne by 52 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 1,857 people, or 1 in 24,514. In Ukraine Shapka is primarily found in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 21 percent live, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent live and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Ukraine Shapka is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Shapka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shapka last name is primarily Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shapka are 1.88% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 48.65% registered with the political party.

The amount Shapka earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.69% less than the national average, earning $29,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,122 CAD per year.