Sapania Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

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

Sapania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419

Sapania (60) may also be a first name.

Sapania Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sapania (Georgian: საფანია) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapania? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Sapania is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Sapania live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Sapania is also the 1,270,172nd most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 60 people.

It is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 326,149. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 72 percent reside and Gulf, where 28 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Sapania exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sapania Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapania in the Georgian language
საფანიაsapania-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sapania
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