Zapsha Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Zapsha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapsha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1811:251,50732,977
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664

Zapsha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zapsha (Russian: Запша) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zapsha.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapsha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,098,270th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Zapsha are found; 94 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most common in Ukraine, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 251,507. In Ukraine Zapsha is primarily concentrated in: Odessa Oblast, where 84 percent reside, Mykolaiv Oblast, where 7 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Other than Ukraine this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 11 percent reside and Moldova, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zapsa9156/
Zapsas8378/
Capsha832/
Zapchau7720/
Shapsha7713/
Szapsza778/
Zaphzau771/
Zabshah771/
Capsa731,371/
Sapsa7388/
Zepsa7330/
Zapse736/
Zapza732/
Xapsa731/
Shapshai7163/
Shapshay7154/
Szapszay715/
Shapshap712/
Tsapshai711/
Sapshead710/
Sapsai671,395/
Sapsay67906/
Japsay67534/
Sapsat67129/
Chapsa6793/
Capssa6735/
Zavsza6728/
Capsay6720/
Sapsih6715/
Sapsap6713/
Ciapsa6712/
Sapsaj6712/
Japcha6712/
Shapsa6710/
Sapsah679/
Cheapshay673/
Zebsha671/
Cabsha671/
Japsap671/
Capshi671/
Cheapshah671/
Capsia671/
Saupsa671/
Zabcha671/
Sapsia671/

Zapsha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zapsha in the Russian language
Запшаzapsa-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Zapsha
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