Saporito Surname

62,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,067 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Saporito Surname User-submission:

The Saporito surname comes from the word saporito, which means 'flavorful' in Italian. The origin of this name might be related to their noble past, this family supposedly originated in Sicily as a family of good cooks working for the local nobles.

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Saporito Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4,2621:14,3492,351
United States2,1371:169,61117,158
France3891:170,75226,566
Argentina3431:124,61610,524
Brazil3351:639,02823,681
Belgium2881:39,9196,527
Switzerland631:130,36412,937
Canada451:818,79163,991
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Australia401:674,89346,030
Venezuela331:915,27514,245
England241:2,321,58686,519
Netherlands181:938,17663,634
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Saporito (45) may also be a first name.

Saporito Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Saporito surname comes from the word saporito, which means 'flavorful' in Italian. The origin of this name might be related to their noble past, this family supposedly originated in Sicily as a family of good cooks working for the local nobles.

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Saporito Last Name Facts

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

Saporito has its highest incidence in Italy. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Saporito? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 62,242nd most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 903,377 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Saporito are found; 54 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent are found in Italic Europe. Saporito is also the 1,504,468th most widely held first name globally It is held by 45 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 4,262 people, or 1 in 14,349. In Italy Saporito is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 28 percent live, Campania, where 25 percent live and Calabria, where 16 percent live. Besides Italy it is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Saporito Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Saporito last name are 1.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 51.79% registered with the political party.

The amount Saporito earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 6.83% more than the national average, earning €32,080 per year; in United States they earn 10.52% more than the national average, earning $47,689 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.77% less than the national average, earning $47,812 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saporitto9448/
Sapporito941/
Saporita88823/
Saparito8895/
Soporito8842/
Sapurito883/
Saperito883/
Zaporito881/
Saaparito821/
Saparita7559/
Sapareto7519/
Caporeto751/
Caparito751/
Caporetto7110/
Saparitha712/
Chaparito711/
Zaparita63389/
Sapureta6313/
Sapareta631/
Zapareto631/
Caparita631/
Saparueta591/
Chaparrita561/

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