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

The surname Shapka (Georgian: შაპკა, Hindi: शापका, Russian: Шапка) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This last name is the 152,166^th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,519,027 people. The surname Shapka is predominantly 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. Shapka is also the 1,381,723^rd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 52 people.

The last name Shapka is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is held by 1,857 people, or 1 in 24,514. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Kharkiv Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 15 percent are found and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Besides Ukraine it is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.

Shapka Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Shapka surname are 1.88% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 48.65% being registered with the 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.