Sapić Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Sapić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Šapić (475), Sapic (142) & Šapič (1) are calculated separately.

Sapić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sapić occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Šapić, Sapic or Šapič. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapić? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Sapić are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Croatia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 845,721. In Croatia it is most prevalent in: City of Zagreb, where 80 percent are found and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 20 percent are found. Besides Croatia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 25 percent are found and Serbia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šapić93475/
Sapic93142/
Shapić911/
Šapič871/
Sopić80301/
Capić80105/
Sepić8043/
Sapiz809/
Sapich73256/
Djapić73124/
Sapuiz7378/
Saupic7329/
Shapic7318/
Džapić7310/
Jospić735/
Sapoiz734/
Scepić732/
Scopić732/
Šaipić731/
Siapič731/
Szepić731/
Sapits731/
Sappich678/
Shapich677/
Sapiets677/
Shaphic674/
Saphich673/
Sapitch671/
Shapits671/

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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
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  • 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 Sapić
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