Sapha Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Sapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 230 | 1:307,123 | 52,935 |
| India | 218 | 1:3,518,649 | 99,858 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sapha (3,312) may also be a first name.
Sapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sapha (Hindi: सफा, Marathi: सफा, Oriya: ସଫା) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 604,614th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. Sapha is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Sapha live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 45 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 124,254th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 3,312 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Thailand, where it is borne by 230 people, or 1 in 307,123. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Khon Kaen Province, where 61 percent reside, Udon Thani Province, where 13 percent reside and Bangkok, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Sapha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Sapha has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapha in the Marathi language | ||
| सफा | sapha | - |
| Sapha in the Hindi language | ||
| सफा | sapha | 90.32 |
| साफा | sapha | 6.45 |
| साफ | sapha | 3.23 |
| Sapha in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଫା | sapha | 69.39 |
| ସାଫା | sapha | 24.49 |
| ସଫାାଇଁ | saphaa'im | 4.08 |
| ଶାଫା | sapha | 2.04 |
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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 Sapha
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