Zapała Surname

90,202nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Zapała Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapała Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5,3131:7,154913
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zapała Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zapała has its highest incidence in Poland. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Zapała click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapała? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 90,202nd most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,371,128 people. The last name Zapała is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Zapała live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 5,313 people, or 1 in 7,154. Not including Poland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Czapała924/
Szapała921/
Zapałacz8621/
Szapałas8620/
Trzapała861/
Capała831,044/
Sapała83881/
Zapala83557/
Zapoła831/
Szczapała801/
Zappala7710,290/
Ciapała77614/
Zapalač77119/
Zapalai7790/
Czapala7729/
Czepała7729/
Zapalla7727/
Ziopała778/
Capałła776/
Zaepala776/
Zapalay771/
Zapalia771/
Zappalla7137/
Czapalla7130/
Czapalay7126/
Dziopała715/
Zapallai713/
Zappalai713/
Zapaylla711/
Zapppala711/
Czapajło711/
Zapailla711/
Czapalai711/
Zapalach710/
Sapala671,481/
Capala67899/
Japala67543/
Sopała67170/
Zapola6787/
Zapale6761/
Zapatella6750/
Zapela6742/
Zapalo6729/
Copała676/
Zapalá676/
Čapala674/
Sapało674/
Zapali674/
Zápala673/
Xapala672/
Sapeła671/
Zapalatch670/

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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 Zapała
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