Zapolsky Surname

239,503rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Zapolsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapolsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,1701:123,18214,656
Belarus3561:26,6884,609
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Kazakhstan161:1,105,15663,055
France131:5,109,440259,941
Transnistria131:36,5155,752
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Zápolský (4) are calculated separately.

Zapolsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zapolsky (Russian: Запольский) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Zápolský. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapolsky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 239,503rd most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,358,580 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Zapolsky reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 1,170 people, or 1 in 123,182. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Kurgan Oblast, where 19 percent live, Moscow, where 7 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Zapolsky is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Zapolsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Zapolsky surname are 5.08% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 51.85% being registered with the political party.

Zapolsky earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.41% more than the national average, earning $47,642 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Zapolsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zapolsky in the Russian language
Запольскийzapolskij-

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