Saphania Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Saphania Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saphania (70) may also be a first name.
Saphania Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saphania Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saphania occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saphania? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Saphania are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Saphania is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 70 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya Saphania is primarily found in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Barring Kenya it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and Uganda, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Saphania
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