Šopov Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

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

Šopov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šopov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
North Macedonia1271:16,5472,390
Czechia181:590,74858,011
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Sopov (2,903) are calculated separately.

Šopov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šopov is carried by more people in North Macedonia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Sopov. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šopov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,453,389th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šopov reside; 87 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

It is most prevalent in North Macedonia, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 16,547. In North Macedonia Šopov is most frequent in: Southeastern, where 77 percent are found, Eastern, where 10 percent are found and Vardar, where 9 percent are found. Excluding North Macedonia Šopov is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 12 percent are found and Serbia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sopov932,903/
Šoipov913/
Zopov8027/
Šapov8015/
Šepov801/
Šopovová7714/
Shopov734,657/
Sopova732,948/
Soipov732,546/
Chopov73190/
Sopoev73133/
Sophov7340/
Šapova7337/
Sopovs739/
Soppov735/
Shopova675,613/
Soipova672,526/
Shoipov6784/
Schopov673/
Soppova673/
Szopova671/
Sjoipov671/
Sophova671/

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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 Šopov
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