Sapaya Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Sapaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 195 | 1:236,820 | 16,541 |
| Argentina | 59 | 1:724,465 | 49,289 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Sapaya (203) may also be a first name.
Sapaya Demographics
Sapaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Sapaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sapaya (Hindi: सपया, Marathi: सपया) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapaya? popularity and diffusion
Sapaya is the 868,551st most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Sapaya live; 66 percent live in East Africa and 66 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sapaya is also the 635,584th most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 203 people.
This surname is most widespread in Kenya, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 236,820. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Bungoma County, where 98 percent live, Kakamega County, where 1 percent live and Mombasa County, where 1 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 19 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.
Sapaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapaya in the Hindi language | ||
| सपया | sapaya | - |
| Sapaya in the Marathi language | ||
| सपया | sapaya | - |
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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 Sapaya
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