Zapke Surname

391,801st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 903 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zapke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7391:108,93813,452
India401:19,176,635286,670
Poland381:1,000,23071,240
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Zapke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zapke (Marathi: झपके) is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zapke.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 391,801st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,070,372 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Zapke live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Zapke is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 739 people, or 1 in 108,938. In Germany Zapke is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside and Bavaria, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Germany it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Zapke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zapke last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Zapke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.87% more than the national average, earning $51,721 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.04% more than the national average, earning $54,173 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhapke917/
Zappke912/
Zajpke912/
Zaepke912/
Czapke911/
Zapfke911/
Zapk895/
Sapke80522/
Zepke80522/
Zapka80299/
Japke80165/
Capke8022/
Zöpke8019/
Zopke806/
Zabke802/
Chapke733,007/
Czapka732,047/
Ziepke73136/
Zoppke7375/
Capkey7365/
Zoepke7346/
Czabke7325/
Zapgue7314/
Zabkie7310/
Japcke739/
Japkes733/
Zhapka733/
Zabker732/
Zöppke732/
Saupke732/
Sappke731/
Jhapke731/
Japkey731/
Cahpke731/
Zeppke731/
Zepkey730/
Tzschapke711/
Dziapka67103/
Czapkay6751/
Zapkova6717/
Sapk674/
Tchapke673/
Chapkey673/
Czapfki672/
Dzopkeu671/
Tsapkeu671/
Capk671/
Tsapkes671/
Japk671/

Zapke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zapke in the Marathi language
झपकेjhapake92.31
झापकेjhapake7.69

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zapke
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