Zapitis Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Zapitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus491:18,0592,050
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zapitis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zapitis is more frequently found in Cyprus than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapitis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zapitis is the 2,394,033rd most widespread family name on earth, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Zapitis reside; 89 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 89 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

It is most commonly used in Cyprus, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 18,059. In Cyprus it is most frequent in: Nicosia District, where 67 percent are found and Larnaca District, where 33 percent are found. Apart from Cyprus this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zapeitis933/
Zapiti9231/
Capitis8670/
Zapetis8653/
Japitis8632/
Zapettis808/
Sapietis806/
Chapitis805/
Ziepitis802/
Capaitis801/
Sapiti7751/
Japiti7737/
Capiti7718/
Zapita774/
Zapeti772/
Tsapoitis7549/
Chapaitis757/
Czapajtis751/
Zapiter71236/
Capitti7198/
Sappiti7163/
Jaipiti7116/
Japitid7112/
Japitai7110/
Sapitai719/
Japitij716/
Saputis716/
Jatpiti713/
Capaiti711/
Zapaita711/
Capites711/
Sabpiti711/
Zappeti711/
Zopaiti711/
Saapiti711/
Čepaitis67330/
Scappiti6747/
Tsapetis6730/
Cappitti6722/
Japitaai6712/
Copoitis677/
Scapetis677/
Saphithi676/
Scapitti671/

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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
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  • 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 Zapitis
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