Serpa Surname
Approximately 142,004 people bear this surname
Serpa Surname User-submission:
A Spanish surname; the coat of arms is a snake in a grey field.
Serpa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 100,921 | 1:282 | 67 |
| Brazil | 14,050 | 1:15,237 | 793 |
| Colombia | 9,337 | 1:5,117 | 757 |
| India | 3,801 | 1:201,806 | 12,097 |
| United States | 3,224 | 1:112,425 | 12,185 |
| Peru | 2,339 | 1:13,589 | 1,789 |
| Portugal | 2,076 | 1:5,018 | 525 |
| Ecuador | 1,112 | 1:14,304 | 2,206 |
| Venezuela | 1,093 | 1:27,634 | 1,745 |
| Argentina | 1,032 | 1:41,418 | 3,477 |
| Italy | 781 | 1:78,306 | 13,693 |
| Cuba | 620 | 1:18,585 | 1,207 |
| Canada | 329 | 1:111,993 | 11,960 |
| Uruguay | 287 | 1:11,957 | 1,343 |
| Spain | 265 | 1:176,423 | 12,522 |
| Chile | 243 | 1:72,496 | 2,963 |
| Bolivia | 111 | 1:95,644 | 3,904 |
| Mexico | 103 | 1:1,205,109 | 14,520 |
| Angola | 49 | 1:550,800 | 2,323 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Puerto Rico | 10 | 1:355,014 | 2,904 |
| Nicaragua | 10 | 1:602,109 | 3,988 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| El Salvador | 6 | 1:1,057,315 | 4,053 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 60 | 1:836,978 | 51,589 |
The alternate forms: Sérpa (1) are calculated separately.
Serpa (251) may also be a first name.
Serpa Surname Meaning
Serpa Demographics
Average Serpa Salary in
United States
$45,684 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Serpa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Serpa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Serpa (Arabic: سيربا, Hindi: सेर्पा, Oriya: େସପର୍ା) is borne by more people in Nepal than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Sérpa. Click here to see other potential spellings of Serpa.
How Common Is The Last Name Serpa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,946th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 51,319 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Serpa live; 74 percent live in South Asia and 74 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 562,655th most frequently occurring forename on earth, borne by 251 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nepal, where it is borne by 100,921 people, or 1 in 282. In Nepal Serpa is most common in: Sagarmatha, where 31 percent are found, Bagmati, where 19 percent are found and Mechi, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Nepal this last name is found in 61 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent are found and Colombia, where 7 percent are found.
Serpa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Serpa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 5,373 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Serpa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Serpa surname are 7.49% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.72% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Serpa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 31.22% less than the national average, earning €20,654 per year; in Peru they earn 32.76% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,736 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.16% less than the national average, earning $16,764,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.87% more than the national average, earning $45,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.21% more than the national average, earning $53,760 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Serpa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Serpa in the Oriya language | ||
| େସପର୍ା | esapara | 57.14 |
| େଶପର୍ା | esapara | 35.71 |
| େସପର୍ | esapar | 7.14 |
| Serpa in the Hindi language | ||
| सेर्पा | serpa | 42.86 |
| सेरपा | serapa | 42.86 |
| शेर्पा | serpa | 14.29 |
| Serpa in the Arabic language | ||
| سيربا | syrba | - |
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Footnotes
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