Sapeng Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Sapeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Sapeng (94) may also be a first name.
Sapeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sapeng is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapeng? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Sapeng occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Sapeng are found; 53 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 53 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 980,251st most widespread first name worldwide, held by 94 people.
The last name Sapeng is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea Sapeng is most prevalent in: Madang, where 45 percent are found, Morobe, where 45 percent are found and East Sepik, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 26 percent are found and Indonesia, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Sapeng
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