Sapanga Surname
Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname
Sapanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,150 | 1:14,886 | 2,336 |
| Tanzania | 101 | 1:524,174 | 34,222 |
| Zimbabwe | 39 | 1:395,852 | 35,770 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sapanga (15) may also be a first name.
Sapanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sapanga (Oriya: ସପା) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapanga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 290,856th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,537,649 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sapanga live; 90 percent live in Southern Africa and 90 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 15 people.
The surname is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 1,150 people, or 1 in 14,886. Besides Malawi Sapanga is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapanga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapanga in the Oriya language | ||
| ସପା | sapa | - |
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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 Sapanga
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