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) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Shapkov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 764,765th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. The surname Shapkov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Shapkov are found; 49 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Shapkov is most widely held in Russia, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 823,560. In Russia Shapkov is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Russia Shapkov exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 35 percent reside and Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.

Shapkov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Shapkov last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the 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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