Shponka Surname

812,930th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Shponka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shponka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3431:132,71918,707

Shponka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shponka (Russian: Шпонька) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shponka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shponka is the 812,930th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Shponka live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Shponka is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 132,719. In Ukraine it is mostly found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 52 percent live, Kherson Oblast, where 14 percent live and Cherkasy Oblast, where 10 percent live.

Shponka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sponka925/
Shponko86238/
Shpanka86163/
Szponka8652/
Spanka77311/
Sponca7717/
Sponky7710/
Sponko777/
Spunka771/
Sponke771/
Shpotenko75135/
Shpanko71505/
Szpanka7158/
Szponko718/
Shpunko715/
Spankau713/
Spannka712/
Sponkie711/
Sponkes711/
Spankka711/
Spatenka6799/

Shponka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shponka in the Russian language
Шпонькаsponka-

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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
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  • 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 Shponka
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