Sapi Surname
Approximately 7,224 people bear this surname
Sapi Surname Definition:
Sapi is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: lung.
Sapi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 1,972 | 1:13,686 | 1,647 |
| Tanzania | 1,375 | 1:38,503 | 4,428 |
| Philippines | 832 | 1:121,681 | 20,943 |
| Indonesia | 615 | 1:215,039 | 20,166 |
| India | 611 | 1:1,255,426 | 49,815 |
| Papua New Guinea | 522 | 1:15,620 | 1,525 |
| Malaysia | 330 | 1:89,376 | 6,243 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| South Africa | 112 | 1:483,730 | 39,862 |
| Cameroon | 106 | 1:195,935 | 20,315 |
| Kazakhstan | 102 | 1:173,358 | 16,783 |
| Solomon Islands | 91 | 1:6,374 | 933 |
| Hungary | 41 | 1:239,421 | 19,309 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Afghanistan | 27 | 1:1,190,859 | 10,584 |
| Romania | 27 | 1:743,625 | 50,353 |
| Serbia | 20 | 1:357,247 | 16,776 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
The alternate forms: Sápi (2,686), Šapi (35), Şapi (20) & Sàpi (1) are calculated separately.
Sapi (8,319) may also be a first name.
Sapi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Sapi is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: lung.
Sapi Demographics
Average Sapi Salary in
Canada
$77,984 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Sapi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sapi (Bengali: সপি, Georgian: საფი, Hindi: सपी, Marathi: सपी, Oriya: ସପି, Russian: Сапи) has its highest incidence in Angola. It may be rendered as a variant: Sápi, Šapi, Şapi or Sàpi. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 68,728th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,008,796 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Sapi reside; 29 percent reside in Southern Africa and 27 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. Sapi is also the 69,281st most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 8,319 people.
This last name is most common in Angola, where it is held by 1,972 people, or 1 in 13,686. Apart from Angola this surname exists in 56 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 19 percent live and The Philippines, where 12 percent live.
Sapi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sapi surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
The amount Sapi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.2% less than the national average, earning 234,653 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 64.47% less than the national average, earning R 84,444 per year and in Canada they earn 56.96% more than the national average, earning $77,984 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapi in the Georgian language | ||
| საფი | sapi | - |
| Sapi in the Marathi language | ||
| सपी | sapi | 91.18 |
| सापी | sapi | 5.88 |
| शपी | sapi | 2.94 |
| Sapi in the Hindi language | ||
| सपी | sapi | 91 |
| सापी | sapi | 8.43 |
| सपि | sapi | 0.57 |
| Sapi in the Bengali language | ||
| সপি | sapi | 66.67 |
| সাপি | sapi | 22.22 |
| সাপী | sapi | 11.11 |
| Sapi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସପି | sapi | 47.06 |
| ସାପି | sapi | 45.59 |
| ସପୀ | sapi | 4.41 |
| ସାପିତାି | sapitai | 2.94 |
| Sapi in the Russian language | ||
| Сапи | sapi | - |
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