Šapiro Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Šapiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šapiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania881:34,4845,979
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Sapiro (994) & Şapiro (4) are calculated separately.

Šapiro Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šapiro occurs in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Sapiro or Şapiro. Click here for further potential spellings of Šapiro.

How Common Is The Last Name Šapiro? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,980,395th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šapiro live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Lithuania, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 34,484. In Lithuania it is primarily concentrated in: Vilnius County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Lithuania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Estonia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sapiro94994/
Şapiro944/
Zapiro8323/
Shapiro7763,216/
Chapiro77717/
Szapiro77382/
Sapiroh77209/
Zapiroi7775/
Zaphiro7729/
Sapitro7721/
Saphiro7712/
Sappiro774/
Sahpiro772/
Sjapiro772/
Sapiroo771/
Saapiro771/
Sapfiro771/
Zapeiro771/
Sapiero771/
Schapiro712,438/
Shappiro7120/
Chapirot7112/
Chapeiro716/
Shapirot715/
Shaphiro713/
Shapairo713/
Chapirou711/
Zshapiro711/
Shapiero710/
Sappiero710/
Sapira67930/
Sapuro67728/
Sapero67219/
Zapero67219/
Sapyro6749/
Zapira676/
Sopiro673/
Sepiro672/
Xopiro671/
Schappiro671/

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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 Šapiro
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