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
Serpa (Arabic: سيربا, Hindi: सेर्पा, Oriya: େସପର୍ା) is more commonly found in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Sérpa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Serpa.
How Common Is The Last Name Serpa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Serpa is the 3,946th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,319 people. The surname Serpa occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Serpa are found; 74 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Serpa is also the 562,655th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 251 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nepal, where it is carried by 100,921 people, or 1 in 282. In Nepal it is most common in: Sagarmatha, where 31 percent reside, Bagmati, where 19 percent reside and Mechi, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Nepal this surname exists in 61 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 10 percent reside and Colombia, where 7 percent reside.
Serpa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Serpa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Serpa last name increased 5,373 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Serpa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Serpa last name are 7.49% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.72% being registered with 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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