Sangapi Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sangapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sangapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Sangapi (23) may also be a first name.

Sangapi Last Name Facts

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

Sangapi is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sangapi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sangapi is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 92 percent of Sangapi reside; 92 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 92 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 23 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 79 percent live, East Sepik, where 13 percent live and Enga, where 8 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 8 percent live.

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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 Sangapi
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