Sapphira Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Sapphira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 37 | 1:231,287 | 21,601 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sapphira (430) may also be a first name.
Sapphira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapphira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sapphira (Marathi: सफीरा, Oriya: ସଫିରା) has its highest incidence in Israel. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapphira? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sapphira is the 2,876,555th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. Sapphira is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Sapphira reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 413,955th most commonly occurring forename at a global level, held by 430 people.
The surname is most frequent in Israel, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 231,287. In Israel it is primarily found in: Jerusalem District, where 46 percent reside, Central District, where 22 percent reside and Haifa District, where 14 percent reside. Beside Israel it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sapphira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapphira in the Oriya language | ||
| ସଫିରା | saphira | - |
| Sapphira in the Marathi language | ||
| सफीरा | saphira | - |
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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
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- 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 Sapphira
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