Sapienza Surname
Approximately 11,751 people bear this surname
Sapienza Surname User-submission:
The Sapienza surname means 'knowledge', 'learning wisdom'.
Sapienza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 7,306 | 1:8,371 | 1,207 |
| United States | 3,031 | 1:119,584 | 12,810 |
| Argentina | 452 | 1:94,565 | 7,974 |
| Brazil | 327 | 1:654,662 | 24,187 |
| Venezuela | 113 | 1:267,293 | 6,442 |
| France | 96 | 1:691,903 | 87,871 |
| Malta | 78 | 1:5,516 | 371 |
| Canada | 77 | 1:478,514 | 41,057 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Paraguay | 16 | 1:452,297 | 6,189 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Sapienza (237) may also be a first name.
Sapienza Surname Meaning
Sapienza Demographics
Average Sapienza Salary in
United States
$49,072 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sapienza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapienza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sapienza (Russian: Сапиенза) is found most in Italy. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapienza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sapienza is the 44,191st most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 620,164 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Sapienza live; 63 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 63 percent live in Italic Europe. Sapienza is also the 581,650th most prevalent given name world-wide. It is borne by 237 people.
The surname Sapienza is most frequently used in Italy, where it is carried by 7,306 people, or 1 in 8,371. In Italy Sapienza is most frequent in: Sicily, where 82 percent reside, Basilicata, where 4 percent reside and Lazio, where 3 percent reside. Beside Italy it occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Argentina, where 4 percent reside.
Sapienza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sapienza surname are 3.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.1% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Sapienza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 36.67% more than the national average, earning €41,041 per year; in Norway they earn 19.62% less than the national average, earning 278,195 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.73% more than the national average, earning $49,072 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.93% less than the national average, earning $47,728 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sapienzia | 94 | 3 | / |
| Sapenza | 93 | 18 | / |
| Sapinza | 93 | 3 | / |
| Sapiensa | 88 | 48 | / |
| Sapienzi | 88 | 31 | / |
| Sepienza | 88 | 20 | / |
| Sapienzo | 88 | 16 | / |
| Zapienza | 88 | 7 | / |
| Sapienca | 88 | 5 | / |
| Sapeinza | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sapienze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sapiencia | 82 | 157 | / |
| Sapiensia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sapinsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sapience | 75 | 57 | / |
| Sapienci | 75 | 23 | / |
| Sapiense | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sapiência | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sapingi | 67 | 527 | / |
| Sapengi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sapinge | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sapainchai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sapinji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sopinca | 67 | 1 | / |
Sapienza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapienza in the Russian language | ||
| Сапиенза | sapienza | - |
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Footnotes
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