Sapoyan Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Sapoyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sapoyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia421:89,1808,323
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492

Sapoyan Last Name Facts

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

Sapoyan (Georgian: საფოიანი) is more commonly found in Georgia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sapoyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sapoyan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sapoyan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The surname Sapoyan is most numerous in Georgia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 89,180. In Georgia it is mostly found in: Tbilisi, where 86 percent are found and Kvemo Kartli, where 14 percent are found. Barring Georgia this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Armenia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sapoyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sapoyan in the Georgian language
საფოიანიsapoiani90.48
საფოიანsapoian9.52

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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
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