Šop Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Šop Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šop Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia791:53,52710,175
Serbia191:376,05017,192
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Sop (8,021) are calculated separately.

Šop Last Name Facts

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

The last name Šop is held by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Sop. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šop? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,710,039th most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šop are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Croatia, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 53,527. In Croatia Šop is mostly found in: Bjelovar-Bilogora County, where 72 percent live, Zagreb County, where 27 percent live and Osijek-Baranja County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Croatia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 17 percent live and Czechia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sop898,021/
Šopf8667/
Šoip862/
Šopp861/
Zop671,026/
Šoš67538/
Šoć67292/
Šopova67260/
Šot67208/
Šos6773/
Šob6744/
Šopová6736/
Šoh6735/
Xop677/
Šoč672/
Šap671/
Šod671/

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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 Šop
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