Saplai Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Saplai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Saplai (143) may also be a first name.
Saplai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saplai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saplai is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Saplai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 85 percent of Saplai are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 772,378th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 143 people.
Saplai is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Saplai is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 82 percent live, Morobe, where 9 percent live and West New Britain, where 9 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Saplai exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 8 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Saplai
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