Sapela Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Poland

Sapela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1861:711,01755,051
Poland821:463,52146,884
India411:18,708,912282,725
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Sapela (144) may also be a first name.

Sapela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sapela (Hindi: सापेला, Marathi: सपेला, Oriya: ସେପଲା, Russian: Сапела) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapela? popularity and diffusion

Sapela is the 825,152nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Sapela live; 55 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 769,375th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 144 people.

It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 186 people, or 1 in 711,017. In Indonesia it is most common in: North Maluku, where 68 percent live, Bali, where 25 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 5 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 24 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.

Sapela Last Name Statistics demography

Sapela earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 66.48% less than the national average, earning R 79,668 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shapela92157/
Sapiela92106/
Seapela9284/
Sapetla9222/
Sapelas9217/
Saphela9212/
Sapelah923/
Sapaela922/
Sapelai922/
Saepela921/
Saypela921/
Saapela921/
Sappela921/
Scapela920/
Shaapela86228/
Shapeela8666/
Sappetla8610/
Shapelya864/
Saapetla861/
Saypeala861/
Saypeyla861/
Szapiela861/
Capela8315,735/
Sapala831,481/
Sapele831,447/
Sapola83558/
Sepela83373/
Sapelo83340/
Sapila83283/
Sopela83166/
Sapeli8355/
Sapyla8349/
Zapela8342/
Sapeła831/
Saypaelay806/
Shapheula804/
Shaapeela801/
Chapela771,582/
Sepaela77346/
Soppela77317/
Shapola77310/
Shapala77278/
Sapolia77269/
Sapolya77204/
Sapayla77198/
Saphala77148/
Saapala7796/
Sopiela7796/
Tjapela7785/
Shapila7785/
Saipala7784/
Sapilah7783/
Jaspela7780/
Sapahla7765/
Szepela7760/
Sappala7754/
Sephela7750/
Cappela7740/
Shepela7732/
Saupala7727/
Seapele7727/
Sapiola7725/
Sapilya7724/
Saipola7723/
Shapely7717/
Sapilia7716/
Saapila7713/
Sapilay7713/
Sapalah7711/
Saapola7711/
Sepelya7710/
Seppela7710/
Saipele779/
Zappela779/
Sappola779/
Sapolla778/
Sapalia777/
Saipila776/
Shapele775/
Saypele775/
Sapeler775/
Saphola775/
Sahpeli775/
Sapalla774/
Suopela774/
Sapuila774/
Scopela774/
Sapaila773/
Saphila773/
Sahpila773/
Sophela773/
Sapelou773/
Soopela773/
Zaphela773/
Siapele772/
Sapalay772/
Sapelis772/
Sgopela772/
Japhela772/
Sapeele771/
Saphely771/
Sapielo771/
Saypila771/
Saypala771/
Saypely771/
Shapelo771/
Sahpele771/
Sapieli771/
Sapilga771/
Sapolau771/
Sappele771/
Sapaala771/
Sapalai771/
Sapeleh771/
Scepela771/
Sehpela771/
Szapola771/
Sopaela771/
Seepela771/
Seapelo771/
Sapolai771/
Shapeli771/
Capelha771/
Sapoilay71283/
Siepiela71137/
Chapelat71123/
Saepilah71110/
Saepalah71100/
Chapelas7175/
Szepiela7154/
Shepelya7151/
Chapelay7131/
Shapiola7119/
Chapetla7114/
Sapeuloh7114/
Saypayla7113/
Saphilat7112/
Saypalia719/
Saphaila718/
Sapholay717/
Shaapila716/
Shapolia715/
Sapilaha714/
Sapailla714/
Saypolla714/
Shapalai714/
Saupalla713/
Shaphala713/
Shapolai713/
Shapeley712/
Shapolay712/
Seppelya712/
Sheppela712/
Chhapela712/
Chapelia712/
Chappela712/
Shapolah712/
Saipilay712/
Sophelia711/
Saiphila711/
Sahapala711/
Saupilia711/
Sapallya711/
Saphieli711/
Saphiely711/
Sappitla711/
Shappele711/
Shappelo711/
Shapolya711/
Sapaylay711/
Saypilay711/
Saypeley711/
Sshapila711/
Saaapila711/
Sahpaala711/
Sapallay711/
Saphalia711/
Saphilia711/
Saupeule711/
Capeleau711/
Saipolah711/
Shahpeli711/
Zapelach710/
Shopiela710/
Sapalo6728,868/
Capelo676,914/
Sepala671,721/
Capila671,319/
Sapała67881/
Sopala67800/
Zapala67557/
Sopila67254/
Sapili67175/
Sopele67153/
Chapelais67150/
Sapilo67127/
Schapeler67117/
Sapylo6796/
Sapile6791/
Sapolo6791/
Shapelich6790/
Šapola6789/
Zapola6787/
Saypaylay6769/
Sopyla6765/
Copela6761/
Sopola6739/
Jopela6727/
Sopelo6727/
Zopela6727/
Shapelych6725/
Zapelo6718/
Sopeli6717/
Sepola6716/
Schappele6714/
Sopeła6714/
Saepollah6711/
Çapeli679/
Cheapeala678/
Shephelah674/
Sapało674/
Šepela674/
Chapelaud674/
Japila673/
Saipollah673/
Sapily673/
Sepelo672/
Sepila672/
Zapeli672/
Chappelaz672/
Sapphilai672/
Chappelas671/
Chhapelia671/
Zepela671/
Zapetella671/
Shaipalla671/
Saypaylea671/
Saypaylah671/
Saiphalah671/
Chappelat671/
Sopely670/

Sapela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapela in the Oriya language
ସେପଲାsepala-
Sapela in the Marathi language
सपेलाsapela-
Sapela in the Hindi language
सापेलाsapela53.85
सपेलाsapela46.15
Sapela in the Russian language
Сапелаsapela-

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