Shqepa Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Shqepa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shqepa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1261:23,1273,888
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Shqepa Last Name Facts

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

Shqepa occurs most in Albania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shqepa? popularity and diffusion

Shqepa is the 1,491,356th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Shqepa are found; 89 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Albano-Europe.

The surname Shqepa is most widely held in Albania, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 23,127. In Albania Shqepa is primarily concentrated in: Fier County, where 91 percent live, Tirana County, where 6 percent live and Korçë County, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Albania Shqepa exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Italy, where 3 percent live.

Shqepa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shqepa last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Shqepa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sqepa915/
Shqopa8393/
Shkepa8348/
Shqipa838/
Shchepa77271/
Shqiopa7723/
Schepfa777/
Skepa73124/
Shkepast717/
Scheappa711/
Shkapa67655/
Schipa67216/
Shkopa6749/
Skhapa6712/
Skepas672/
Shcipa671/
Shkipa671/
Skepah671/
Schepo671/

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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 Shqepa
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