Saopa Surname
Approximately 2,597 people bear this surname
Saopa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,248 | 1:7,615 | 1,125 |
| Zimbabwe | 225 | 1:68,614 | 10,268 |
| Thailand | 96 | 1:735,816 | 120,839 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saopa (154) may also be a first name.
Saopa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saopa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saopa (Hindi: सॉपा) is found most in Malawi. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Saopa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 166,619th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,806,140 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Saopa live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Saopa is also the 740,891st most widespread first name world-wide, held by 154 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Malawi, where it is held by 2,248 people, or 1 in 7,615. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saopha | 91 | 81 | / |
| Sahopa | 91 | 10 | / |
| Saopah | 91 | 5 | / |
| Saoupa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Saoupai | 83 | 10 | / |
| Saoupaï | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saophat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Saopi | 80 | 125 | / |
| Soapa | 80 | 50 | / |
| Saopo | 80 | 38 | / |
| Saope | 80 | 11 | / |
| Caopa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saophaya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaopa | 73 | 1,079 | / |
| Shoapa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Saopih | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sohopa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Saopou | 73 | 15 | / |
| Siaopo | 73 | 11 | / |
| Sahopi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Zaopai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soapoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sohapa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saopee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soapah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahope | 73 | 1 | / |
| Souapa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saopet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saopit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saoupe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soapha | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shoapha | 67 | 204 | / |
| Saoupou | 67 | 144 | / |
| Saophet | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sayyapa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saopeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shaopei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hsiaopi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suiapai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaopho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saopech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahaope | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaaepa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Souapoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seyyapa | 67 | 1 | / |
Saopa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saopa in the Hindi language | ||
| सॉपा | sopa | - |
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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 Saopa
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