Sapelo Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Sapelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 277 | 1:195,587 | 21,102 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Sapelo (173) may also be a first name.
Sapelo Demographics
Average Sapelo Salary in
South Africa
R 127,440
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sapelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sapelo occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Sapelo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapelo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sapelo is the 818,364th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Sapelo live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 694,534th most numerous forename in the world, held by 173 people.
Sapelo is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 195,587. In South Africa Sapelo is primarily found in: North West, where 86 percent live, Gauteng, where 12 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and Botswana, where 5 percent live.
Sapelo Last Name Statistics demography
Sapelo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 46.37% less than the national average, earning R 127,440 per year.
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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 Sapelo
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