Snap Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Snap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
The alternate forms: Šnap (1) are calculated separately.
Snap (119) may also be a first name.
Snap Demographics
Average Male Snap Height
175.06 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Snap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Snap Come From? nationality or country of origin
Snap (Marathi: सानप, Russian: Снап) has its highest incidence in Malaysia. It may occur in the variant forms: Šnap. Click here to see other possible spellings of Snap.
How Common Is The Last Name Snap? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. Snap occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Snap reside; 41 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Snap is also the 856,040th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 119 people.
Snap is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia Snap is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Outside of Malaysia Snap exists in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 18 percent live and The Netherlands, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Snap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Snap in the Marathi language | ||
| सानप | sanapa | 50 |
| Snap in the Russian language | ||
| Снап | snap | - |
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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 Snap
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