Saptoe Surname

451,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Saptoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Saptoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7261:74,6259,275
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Saptoe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Saptoe is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Saptoe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Saptoe is the 451,199th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,678,016 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Saptoe are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 726 people, or 1 in 74,625. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 62 percent live, Western Cape, where 18 percent live and Gauteng, where 18 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Singapore, where 2 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Saptoe Last Name Statistics demography

Saptoe earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning R 248,520 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sap'toe921/
Shaptoe920/
Saptou83219/
Septoe83176/
Saptie8345/
Sabtoe8319/
Saptoo835/
Saptey832/
Saptae832/
Captoe832/
Saptue831/
Soptoe831/
Saptoa831/
Saptei831/
Saptoji7782/
Saptoyo7737/
Shaptej7727/
Shaptoj773/
Saptu73472/
Saptawee714/
Sapthu67110/
Soptea6732/
Saptai6723/
Soptei6715/
Sabtou6714/
Sapthawee6711/
Sabtee6711/
Saptus679/
Saptaa674/
Saptay673/
Shaptu673/
Saptau671/
Soptou671/
Sabtoy671/
Soptie671/

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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 Saptoe
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