Sapnu Surname

233,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,727 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sapnu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapnu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,6601:60,98710,313
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Qatar121:196,50026,891
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Sapnu (78) may also be a first name.

Sapnu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sapnu (Hindi: सपनू, Oriya: ସପନ୍ୁ) is found most in The Philippines. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sapnu.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapnu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 233,514th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,219,772 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sapnu live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently used given name in the world, held by 78 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,660 people, or 1 in 60,987. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Central Luzon, where 82 percent live, National Capital Region, where 11 percent live and Calabarzon, where 5 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Sapnu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sapnu surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sapnu earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.27% less than the national average, earning $40,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning $50,455 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shapnu911/
Sapnnu911/
Sapnuha839/
Siapnou831/
Sapnuch831/
Sepnu802/
Sopnou731/
Chapnut671/
Seipnou671/
Chaupemnou531/
Chaipnaust531/
Djopnou505/
Chopnut502/

Sapnu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapnu in the Oriya language
ସପନ୍ୁsapanu-
Sapnu in the Hindi language
सपनूsapanu37.5
सपनुsapanu25
सपनाsapana25
सपनाुsapanau12.5

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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 Sapnu
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