Zapov Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Zapov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia841:1,715,751112,504
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zapov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zapov (Russian: Запов) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapov? popularity and diffusion

Zapov is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Zapov are found; 69 percent are found in North Asia and 69 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 1,715,751. In Russia it is most frequent in: Zabaykalsky Krai, where 77 percent are found, Yaroslavl Oblast, where 6 percent are found and Novgorod Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Zapov Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Zapov surname are 2.33% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 44.44% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zhapov91673/
Zapova91204/
Zapoev9137/
Zaipov9122/
Zhapova831,186/
Dzhapov8330/
Zaipova8324/
Czapova835/
Rzhapov831/
Szapova831/
Sapov80977/
Zapev8034/
Čapov8033/
Zopov8027/
Capov8020/
Šapov8015/
Zepov8013/
Zapop807/
Japov801/
Zapow801/
Dzhapova7774/
Saipov7313,887/
Sapova732,580/
Shapov732,346/
Tsapov73532/
Chapov73226/
Šaipov73126/
Sapoev7399/
Šapova7337/
Saypov7327/
Zopova7322/
Šeapov7318/
Zapoff732/
Sapuov732/
Zapaev732/
Zapope731/
Satpov731/
Saapov731/
Dzhaipova711/
Zhapapova711/
Saipova6711,591/
Shaipov673,576/
Tsapova67569/
Shapova67421/
Schapov67285/
Chapova67180/
Zhapaev6790/
Shaypov6750/
Dzhepov6729/
Sahapov6728/
Šaipova6725/
Saypova6714/
Zhopoev677/
Zaypaev676/
Tzhopov675/
Dzhopov675/
Shaapov674/
Czopova673/
Shaupov672/
Rzhopov671/
Sapgova671/
Chapovs671/
Chaipov671/
Shapuov671/
Tsapoev671/
Sjaipov671/
Szopova671/
Zaipaev671/
Şaipova671/

Zapov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zapov in the Russian language
Заповzapov-

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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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  • 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 Zapov
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