Saporu Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Saporu Surname User-submission:

The Saporu surname comes from a chieftain name.

Saporu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1361:1,302,52051,596
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Saporu Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Saporu surname comes from a chieftain name.

- saporutunde

Saporu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Saporu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Saporu.

How Common Is The Last Name Saporu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Saporu is the 1,441,361st most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Saporu reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Saporu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria Saporu is most numerous in: Ondo, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 15 percent reside and Ekiti, where 9 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Saporu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Saporu Last Name Statistics demography

Saporu earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saparu83151/
Sapuru8392/
Soporu834/
Japoru831/
Sapuruh7752/
Soporou7721/
Sappuru7720/
Shapuru7713/
Shaparu7712/
Sapharu7711/
Saparau7710/
Sapareu778/
Sapparu774/
Saparud774/
Sepooru773/
Seaparu771/
Sapurru771/
Sapeuru771/
Scaparu771/
Caporau771/
Satpuru771/
Satparu771/
Sapparud711/
Sahapuru711/
Sapatrou711/
Chaporus711/
Saputrau711/
Sattpuru711/
Sophorus710/
Sopuru6783/
Japaru6744/
Seperu675/
Soparu673/
Zaparu672/
Caparu671/
Zapuru671/
Shahapuru671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Saporu
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