Sapi Surname

68,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Sapi Surname Definition:

Sapi is a surname of the Senga tribe, meaning: lung.

Sapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
Tanzania1,3751:38,5034,428
Philippines8321:121,68120,943
Indonesia6151:215,03920,166
India6111:1,255,42649,815
Papua New Guinea5221:15,6201,525
Malaysia3301:89,3766,243
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253
South Africa1121:483,73039,862
Cameroon1061:195,93520,315
Kazakhstan1021:173,35816,783
Solomon Islands911:6,374933
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Afghanistan271:1,190,85910,584
Romania271:743,62550,353
Serbia201:357,24716,776
England171:3,277,533109,658
Ivory Coast151:1,538,08231,691
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

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.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Sapi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sapi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Sapi (Bengali: সপি, Georgian: საფი, Hindi: सपी, Marathi: सपी, Oriya: ସପି, Russian: Сапи) is found in Angola more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Sápi, Šapi, Şapi or Sàpi. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 68,728th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,008,796 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Sapi are found; 29 percent are found in Southern Africa and 27 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 69,281st most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 8,319 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Angola, where it is carried by 1,972 people, or 1 in 13,686. Aside from Angola Sapi occurs in 56 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 12 percent reside.

Sapi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Sapi last name is chiefly 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sápi922,686/
Šapi9235/
Şapi9220/
Sàpi921/
Saphi8915,801/
Sapio896,718/
Sapii895,606/
Sapei894,655/
Sapui894,382/
Shapi892,163/
Sapie892,107/
Saupi891,679/
Sapai891,349/
Sapit89987/
Sappi89915/
Saipi89783/
Saepi89757/
Sapid89689/
Sapiy89305/
Seapi89215/
Sapis89189/
Sapoi89142/
Scapi89142/
Sapyi89114/
Siapi8977/
Sabpi8972/
Saapi8970/
Sapih8943/
Sahpi8933/
Saspi8923/
Sapip8919/
Saypi8915/
Sapiz899/
Satpi898/
Hsapi896/
Sadpi892/
Sapij891/
Sjapi891/
Saphiy80726/
Saiphi80465/
Shaphi80413/
Saphio80410/
Shaipi80378/
Sapaih80261/
Sapich80256/
Scappi80242/
Shapai80204/
Sahapi80204/
Shapie80198/
Sapois80197/
Siapai80134/
Saphui80133/
Shapii80130/
Shapui8091/
Saupit8082/
Sappio8080/
Sappei8078/
Sapuiz8078/
Sapuis8074/
Sjapii8073/
Sappie8071/
Saphai8070/
Sapaia8062/
Sjapei8058/
Saphid8049/
Shaupi8049/
Shapit8047/
Saupie8045/
Saphii8042/
Shapei8036/
Sapiej8035/
Saphie8032/
Sapeih8030/
Sapihe8030/
Saupai8027/
Saepai8025/
Siapoi8021/
Saepui8020/
Sapaiy8019/
Seapei8018/
Shappi8017/
Sappii8017/
Seapie8017/
Saepih8016/
Saapie8014/
Satpai8013/
Shapoi8013/
Sappit8011/
Saaphi8010/
Shapid8010/
Siappi8010/
Sheapi809/
Shapfi808/
Saipit807/
Hsapei807/
Sapieh807/
Saipio807/
Saupui807/
Seapai806/
Sahpii806/
Saephi806/
Saphit805/
Saipai805/
Sahpie805/
Shapis804/
Saappi804/
Shapip804/
Sahupi804/
Sahpyi804/
Sabpai804/
Sapoiz804/
Saipoi804/
Shapyi804/
Saphis803/
Shaspi803/
Saypui803/
Sapish802/
Saippi802/
Sapait802/
Shapih802/
Shapio802/
Sappai802/
Sapiea802/
Saapui801/
Schapi801/
Saphij801/
Sajpai801/
Sahpai801/
Saapio801/
Saphip801/
Sappid801/
Saspai801/
Sayphi801/
Saypii801/
Sauppi801/
Saapoi801/
Siapei801/
Saipid801/
Saidpi801/
Sahphi801/
Sabpie801/
Saspit801/
Sapije801/
Sapphi801/
Seapit801/
Saypei801/
Seaphi801/
Saupid801/
Shaapi801/
Shahpi801/
Sapa7516,130/
Sape757,800/
Sopi754,561/
Sepi752,613/
Capi752,264/
Japi751,253/
Zapi75436/
Sapy75159/
Çapi75100/
Sapé759/
Xapi753/
Sépi752/
Siaphai731,595/
Sapieha73330/
Saephui7392/
Shappie7389/
Schappi7351/
Saipaia7346/
Shappit7324/
Shaiphi7320/
Sapahiy7318/
Saphieh739/
Saipioh739/
Sappich738/
Shapich737/
Sapphai737/
Satphai736/
Shappis735/
Saiphai735/
Sapehiy734/
Saphiph734/
Sahapai734/
Shapaai734/
Sappait733/
Sahapit733/
Saphich733/
Shaphio732/
Shaeppi732/
Saiphui732/
Shahpie732/
Saiphij731/
Saiphit731/
Sapaaij731/
Sapohiy731/
Schaepi731/
Schapai731/
Saypish731/
Shaphid731/
Shapish731/
Shaephi731/
Shaphie731/
Shaipui731/
Shaphai731/
Shappoi731/
Sahpish731/
Sahapip731/
Saphish731/
Saupaia731/
Sauphie731/
Shhapie731/
Seaphai731/
Saipiea731/
Saaphai731/
Shapfie731/
Shapiea731/
Shapieh731/
Shapaid730/
Seaphis730/
Sappitt730/
Japit679,885/
Sappa679,032/
Chapi675,188/
Saper674,338/
Sepai673,927/
Saupe673,534/
Soppi672,855/
Cappi672,607/
Sappe672,268/
Seppi672,152/
Sophi671,972/
Sapet671,849/
Zappi671,625/
Jaupi671,516/
Sabpa671,026/
Sapay67985/
Shapa67911/
Shape67880/
Sapuy67760/
Sapey67741/
Sopii67650/
Šaipi67544/
Sapha67513/
Sopio67510/
Saipa67500/
Siopi67407/
Sopie67395/
Seepi67353/
Sopih67344/
Schaeppi67303/
Soopi67254/
Shopi67245/
Sapeu67229/
Siepi67218/
Saipe67197/
Siape67193/
Japis67186/
Saypa67185/
Seupi67172/
Saphy67165/
Siapa67163/
Jaspi67161/
Saupa67153/
Djapi67119/
Saapa67115/
Sapea67111/
Sopit67106/
Seape67103/
Sappy6799/
Šeapi6798/
Jappi6797/
Sepei6795/
Çapit6786/
Zaphi6780/
Seapa6779/
Saape6771/
Sapee6771/
Säppi6770/
Sephi6769/
Sapaa6768/
Seapy6767/
Sapoa6763/
Japai6759/
Sapaj6759/
Šapit6757/
Satpe6752/
Sepih6752/
Scape6748/
Sopai6748/
Zapis6747/
Szepi6747/
Săpoi6746/
Saspe6745/
Schapeit6745/
Sapes6743/
Soupi6743/
Jaipi6743/
Sospi6740/
Shapy6737/
Schapuis6737/
Schappei6732/
Sopei6731/
Shepi6728/
Sepie6727/
Zapie6724/
Japid6724/
Sapeh6722/
Saepe6722/
Capei6721/
Szapa6719/
Scopi6718/
Sepoi6718/
Sappé6717/
Japei6715/
Saphe6713/
Zapit6713/
Japui6713/
Sapyo6712/
Szépi6712/
Sopoi6711/
Sapep6711/
Saped6710/
Sopiy6710/
Caphi6710/
Suipi6710/
Japiz6710/
Saupy679/
Zapio679/
Japhi678/
Sopis677/
Jaapi677/
Zaipi677/
Sepui676/
Zaupi676/
Shèpi676/
Soepi675/
Jhapi675/
Jospi675/
Zapai675/
Giapi675/
Japfi675/
Tjapi675/
Schapuiz675/
Sopui674/
Ssepi674/
Sappè674/
Saipahiy673/
Jeapi673/
Şaipi673/
Sapés673/
Saupé673/
Sehpi672/
Schapitt672/
Sapihová672/
Sapoy672/
Japoi672/
Sobpi672/
Sepiy672/
Sgopi672/
Sápio672/
Saype672/
Seipi672/
Saspj672/
Japip672/
Çjapi672/
Zhapi672/
Sepii672/
Sapfa671/
Sapge671/
Caapi671/
Jaypi671/
Zapiz671/
Sopfi671/
Sopid671/
Shshaphi671/
Siapy671/
Ssopi671/
Xaupi671/
Sapez671/
Saipy671/
Džapi671/
Saypy671/
Hsapa671/
Jazpi671/
Japij671/
Šapiæ671/
Shappoid671/
Seypi671/
Saadpish671/
Sappahyi671/
Schapait671/
Schaapie671/
Capih671/
Caypi671/
Zaspi671/
Xhapi671/
Sapoj671/
Sabpy671/
Soipi671/
Sodpi671/
Sopiz671/
Zapui671/
Hjapi671/
Schappie670/
Zapfi670/

Sapi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapi in the Georgian language
საფიsapi-
Sapi in the Marathi language
सपीsapi91.18
सापीsapi5.88
शपीsapi2.94
Sapi in the Hindi language
सपीsapi91
सापीsapi8.43
सपिsapi0.57
Sapi in the Bengali language
সপিsapi66.67
সাপিsapi22.22
সাপীsapi11.11
Sapi in the Oriya language
ସପିsapi47.06
ସାପିsapi45.59
ସପୀsapi4.41
ସାପିତାିsapitai2.94
Sapi in the Russian language
Сапиsapi-

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