Sapwan Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Sapwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 225 | 1:587,774 | 46,897 |
| Nigeria | 86 | 1:2,059,800 | 71,823 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sapwan (905) may also be a first name.
Sapwan Demographics
Sapwan Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Sapwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sapwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sapwan (Marathi: सपन, Oriya: ପନ୍ା) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sapwan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 835,661st most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Sapwan live; 74 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 269,733rd most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 905 people.
This last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 587,774. In Indonesia Sapwan is mostly concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 52 percent reside, West Java, where 13 percent reside and Jambi, where 12 percent reside. Barring Indonesia Sapwan is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 26 percent reside and Malaysia, where 5 percent reside.
Sapwan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Sapwan surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saphwan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sapwane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Saiphwan | 86 | 129 | / |
| Samphwan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Sapuan | 83 | 3,199 | / |
| Sopwan | 83 | 525 | / |
| Sabwan | 83 | 50 | / |
| Sepwan | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shabwan | 77 | 46 | / |
| Sampuan | 77 | 25 | / |
| Sanpuan | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shapuan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sapuang | 77 | 7 | / |
| Saipuan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Shopwan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sappuan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saupuan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shapwon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sabhwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sabwane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sophwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sappuang | 71 | 8 | / |
| Samphuan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shahpuan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shabwang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seapwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seapuang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shabwane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheipwan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sabban | 67 | 7,008 | / |
| Sabuan | 67 | 345 | / |
| Zabwan | 67 | 116 | / |
| Capuan | 67 | 88 | / |
| Sapuanova | 67 | 72 | / |
| Sepuan | 67 | 54 | / |
| Sopuan | 67 | 54 | / |
| Zapuan | 67 | 9 | / |
| Savban | 67 | 6 | / |
| Savvan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sapuam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sabwam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Copwan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Capwon | 67 | 0 | / |
Sapwan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sapwan in the Oriya language | ||
| ପନ୍ା | pana | - |
| Sapwan in the Marathi language | ||
| सपन | sapana | - |
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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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- 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 Sapwan
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