Sapawan Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Sapawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 38 | 1:2,664,164 | 134,326 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Sapawan (27) may also be a first name.
Sapawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sapawan is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapawan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Sapawan is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sapawan live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Sapawan is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous forename worldwide, held by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 2,664,164. In The Philippines Sapawan is most numerous in: Central Luzon, where 97 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found and Nepal, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapaiwan | 93 | 38 | / |
| Saipawan | 93 | 6 | / |
| Sapauwan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Saypawan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Saphaiwan | 88 | 48 | / |
| Sappaiwan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Saiphawan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sopawan | 86 | 106 | / |
| Sapowan | 86 | 14 | / |
| Sepawan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Sapavan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Sophawan | 80 | 387 | / |
| Saphavan | 80 | 275 | / |
| Sopawang | 80 | 69 | / |
| Saipavan | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sapaivan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saphawon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shopawan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sappavan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sapavatn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sapavane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sophawang | 75 | 289 | / |
| Chapawang | 75 | 252 | / |
| Jaipawang | 75 | 48 | / |
| Sahapavan | 75 | 16 | / |
| Saphawong | 75 | 8 | / |
| Saphavain | 75 | 3 | / |
| Jaypaswan | 75 | 3 | / |
| Shapahban | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seepaiwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shophawan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sapavanth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaiphawang | 71 | 55 | / |
| Zapavan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chaipawang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Copawan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sapphawong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sopawon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sopavan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaiphawang | 67 | 230 | / |
| Sopawong | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sopeewan | 67 | 40 | / |
| Sopavane | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jhapavan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaphaiwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sophawon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chapavan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saphavam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shapovan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seepavan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sapawan
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