Zapans Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Zapans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia111:186,36821,302
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Zapans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zapans (Russian: Запанс) occurs most in Latvia. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Zapans live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Latvia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 186,368. In Latvia Zapans is mostly found in: Latgale, where 73 percent are found, Vidzeme, where 18 percent are found and Semigallia, where 9 percent are found. Barring Latvia Zapans is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 43 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capans832/
Capeans77354/
Saipans771/
Shapans771/
Chapans770/
Chappans710/
Copans67203/
Capons6715/
Sepans672/
Chappains670/
Chapons621/
Coppans620/
Sephans620/
Saphens620/
Seapons620/
Coppeans5738/
Schapons5713/
Chapanze5713/
Chapanje571/
Copons5088/
Sepons501/

Zapans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zapans in the Russian language
Запансzapans-

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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 Zapans
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