Shapuka Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Shapuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Shapuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shapuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shapuka (Marathi: शापूका) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shapuka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Shapuka occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shapuka live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,169,984. In Zambia Shapuka is most numerous in: Central Province, where 80 percent are found and Southern Province, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Zambia Shapuka occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapuka | 92 | 133 | / |
| Saphuka | 86 | 21 | / |
| Sapukha | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shapika | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saipuka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shapoka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shapauskas | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shaputko | 80 | 352 | / |
| Chapeuka | 80 | 39 | / |
| Chapuska | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chapukas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shaphika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shahpika | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sapika | 77 | 188 | / |
| Sepuka | 77 | 54 | / |
| Sapoka | 77 | 31 | / |
| Sapuke | 77 | 11 | / |
| Sapuki | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sapuko | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sopuka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sapauskas | 75 | 6 | / |
| Sapieka | 71 | 39 | / |
| Sapikah | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sapucki | 71 | 19 | / |
| Chopuka | 71 | 15 | / |
| Saputko | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sapucay | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sephuka | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sapucai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Saupika | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shapiko | 71 | 5 | / |
| Saphika | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sapucky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saphuko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chapuko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sappuko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chapuke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zaphuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sopukka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapicka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapikka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapocka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapokoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapusky | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scepuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seipuka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saipuko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sapucaia | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Sapucahy | 67 | 53 | / |
| Satpudke | 67 | 28 | / |
| Szapucki | 67 | 24 | / |
| Szapucko | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chaipuke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shapooki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapousky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapiecka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sadpudke | 67 | 1 | / |
Shapuka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shapuka in the Marathi language | ||
| शापूका | sapuka | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Shapuka
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis