Šapina Surname
Approximately 1,142 people bear this surname
Šapina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 704 | 1:5,023 | 1,026 |
| Croatia | 431 | 1:9,811 | 1,734 |
| Montenegro | 3 | 1:213,188 | 6,121 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Sapina (1,715), Şapina (1) & Sapiña (59) are calculated separately.
Šapina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Šapina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Šapina is borne by more people in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Sapina, Şapina or Sapiña. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Šapina? popularity and diffusion
It is the 325,707th most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 6,381,389 people. The last name Šapina occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šapina reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
It is most commonly occurring in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 704 people, or 1 in 5,023. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is most numerous in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 100 percent reside and Republika Srpska, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 38 percent reside and Montenegro, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Šapina
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