Sapir Surname
Approximately 1,397 people bear this surname
Sapir Surname Definition:
See Shapiro.
Sapir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 682 | 1:531,465 | 44,211 |
| Indonesia | 221 | 1:598,413 | 47,561 |
| Argentina | 123 | 1:347,507 | 27,272 |
| India | 53 | 1:14,472,932 | 242,024 |
| Israel | 30 | 1:285,254 | 25,178 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Georgia | 4 | 1:936,386 | 24,100 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Sapir (2,190) may also be a first name.
Sapir Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
See Shapiro.
Sapir Demographics
Sapir Political Affiliation
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Sapir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sapir (Arabic: سابير, Bengali: সাপির, Georgian: საპირ, Hindi: सपीर, Marathi: सापीर, Oriya: ସପିର, Russian: Сапир) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sapir is the 277,333rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,216,568 people. The surname Sapir occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Sapir live; 51 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 160,085th most frequently held first name globally, held by 2,190 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 682 people, or 1 in 531,465. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 28 percent live, California, where 15 percent live and Maryland, where 8 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 48 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 16 percent live and Argentina, where 9 percent live.
Sapir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sapir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sapir surname grew 34,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sapir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sapir surname are 43.58% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.81% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sapir earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 31.71% more than the national average, earning $56,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $47,411 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapir in the Oriya language | ||
| ସପିର | sapira | 85.71 |
| ସଗୀର | sagira | 14.29 |
| Sapir in the Hindi language | ||
| सपीर | sapira | 83.33 |
| सापिर | sapira | 16.67 |
| Sapir in the Georgian language | ||
| საპირ | sapir | 75 |
| საფირ | sapir | 25 |
| Sapir in the Bengali language | ||
| সাপির | sapira | 50 |
| সপির | sapira | 50 |
| Sapir in the Marathi language | ||
| सापीर | sapira | 50 |
| सपीरा | sapira | 50 |
| Sapir in the Russian language | ||
| Сапир | sapir | - |
| Sapir in the Arabic language | ||
| سابير | sabyr | - |
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Sapir Reference & Research
Shapiro FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Shapiro FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sapir
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