Shapkota Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Shapkota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 59 | 1:13,001,108 | 227,026 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Shapkota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapkota Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shapkota (Tibetan: ཤིབ་ཀོ་ཏ།) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapkota? popularity and diffusion
Shapkota is the 1,882,912th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Shapkota reside; 68 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 13,001,108. In India Shapkota is most prevalent in: Assam, where 58 percent are found, Sikkim, where 17 percent are found and West Bengal, where 17 percent are found. Apart from India Shapkota is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 23 percent are found and Nepal, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapkota | 93 | 7,051 | / |
| Sapkotta | 88 | 36 | / |
| Chapkota | 88 | 21 | / |
| Sapkhota | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shapkata | 88 | 3 | / |
| Shavkota | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shopkota | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sapkkota | 88 | 1 | / |
| Saupkota | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sapkotap | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sapkata | 80 | 328 | / |
| Sabkota | 80 | 110 | / |
| Sapkuta | 80 | 29 | / |
| Sapkote | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sepkota | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sopkota | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shavkuta | 75 | 212 | / |
| Sapkhata | 75 | 54 | / |
| Chapkata | 75 | 35 | / |
| Sapkatha | 75 | 10 | / |
| Sapcotta | 75 | 4 | / |
| Shapcote | 75 | 0 | / |
| Shapcotte | 71 | 22 | / |
| Shavkatha | 71 | 6 | / |
| Schapcote | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sapcote | 67 | 64 | / |
| Sabkuta | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sabkata | 67 | 15 | / |
| Zapkoto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sapkute | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sapkato | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shabkaty | 63 | 57 | / |
| Shovkuta | 63 | 52 | / |
| Shavkati | 63 | 12 | / |
| Shavkuto | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chapkate | 63 | 1 | / |
| Shabkhati | 59 | 138 | / |
| Sopkoutie | 59 | 3 | / |
| Shovkhata | 59 | 1 | / |
| Shavkatii | 59 | 1 | / |
Shapkota Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shapkota in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཤིབ་ཀོ་ཏ། | shibkota | - |
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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 Shapkota
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