Shapkov Surname

764,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 373 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Shapkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shapkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1751:823,56067,063
Bulgaria1301:53,6843,622
Ukraine381:1,197,966104,401
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Transnistria71:67,8149,165
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shapkov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shapkov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Shapkov (Russian: Шапков) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shapkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 764,765th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 19,537,657 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Shapkov live; 49 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 175 people, or 1 in 823,560. In Russia Shapkov is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Russia it is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 35 percent live and Ukraine, where 10 percent live.

Shapkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Shapkov surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shapkov surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shapkova93825/
Schapkov9312/
Sapkov9236/
Schapkova8826/
Shapkhoev888/
Shavkov86174/
Chapkov86153/
Sapkova8677/
Shepkov8613/
Shabkov862/
Sapkovs861/
Shopkov861/
Sapkhov861/
Shapkeev8043/
Shapkoff8037/
Schepkov8012/
Schapkow8012/
Shopkova802/
Saipkova802/
Zsapkova801/
Saypekov801/
Shapkaev801/
Shabkova801/
Sabkov77152/
Sopkov77130/
Šapkov7758/
Zapkov779/
Sepkov773/
Shapkhaev7538/
Shopkhoev7538/
Sabkova71179/
Sopkova71128/
Shovkov7131/
Šapkova7130/
Chopkov7113/
Sapkeev7110/
Sapcova711/
Šapkovs711/
Shopkow711/
Sapkoff711/
Shapcopt671/

Shapkov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shapkov in the Russian language
Шапковsapkov-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shapkov
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