Sapaye Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Sapaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 78 | 1:2,271,061 | 76,915 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Sapaye (36) may also be a first name.
Sapaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sapaye (Russian: Сапайе) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapaye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sapaye is the 2,075,631st most commonly used family name on earth, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sapaye reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sapaye is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 36 people.
The surname Sapaye is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 2,271,061. In Nigeria Sapaye is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 44 percent live, Ondo, where 31 percent live and Osun, where 18 percent live. Barring Nigeria Sapaye is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapaye in the Russian language | ||
| Сапайе | sapaje | - |
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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
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- 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 Sapaye
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