Šapkov Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
North Macedonia
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Šapkov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šapkov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia561:37,5264,342
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Sapkov (36) are calculated separately.

Šapkov Last Name Facts

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

Šapkov is found in North Macedonia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sapkov. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šapkov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Šapkov occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šapkov are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in North Macedonia, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 37,526. In North Macedonia Šapkov is primarily found in: Eastern, where 48 percent reside, Southeastern, where 43 percent reside and Skopje, where 7 percent reside. Not including North Macedonia this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 2 percent reside and Lithuania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sapkov9436/
Šapkova9230/
Šapkovs921/
Zapkov839/
Šapkovová802/
Shapkov77373/
Chapkov77153/
Sapkova7777/
Sapkovs771/
Sapkhov771/
Shapkova71825/
Schapkov7112/
Saipkova712/
Saypekov711/
Zsapkova711/
Sabkov67152/
Sopkov67130/
Zabkov67102/
Schapkova6726/
Zavkov6717/
Zopkov6711/
Shapkhoev678/
Zapkow677/
Sepkov673/

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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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  • 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 Šapkov
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