Sulapa Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Sulapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Sulapa (42) may also be a first name.

Sulapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sulapa (Bengali: সুলপা, Hindi: सुलपा, Marathi: सुलपा) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sulapa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulapa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Sulapa occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Sulapa are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 42 people.

The last name Sulapa is most frequent in Malawi, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Aside from Malawi it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sulapas924,085/
Sulapat9284/
Suleapa9267/
Sulapah9240/
Sulapaz9216/
Sulaspa9211/
Sutlapa925/
Sulapay921/
Sutlapha86429/
Sulaipah8637/
Sulaepah866/
Sullapas861/
Sulapi8331/
Solapa8328/
Sulepa837/
Culapa834/
Sulape834/
Julapa831/
Sulapo831/
Shulepa77404/
Sulyapi77124/
Szulepa7766/
Julapai7744/
Chulapa7731/
Shilapa7712/
Sulaspi7711/
Julaspa778/
Sulapos778/
Sulapet778/
Julappa778/
Zulaepa778/
Sulaipi776/
Zulaipa776/
Julapat771/
Julapap771/
Julapad771/
Cullapa771/
Sulapis771/
Sulaepo771/
Zullapa771/
Chulapha7126/
Shilappa7119/
Chulapai7117/
Soulaphy715/
Julaphap715/
Julaupai714/
Chulapat713/
Julaphat712/
Jullapat712/
Zullapaz711/
Jullappa711/
Sullapet711/
Sullaper711/
Saulappe711/
Shuleppa711/
Julapeat711/
Chulapaa711/
Shillapa711/
Solopa67399/
Zulape67178/
Culapo6779/
Solape6738/
Sulopo678/
Chulaphai674/
Solapo674/
Julapo671/
Jullapath671/
Šulepa671/
Solapi671/
Zulapi671/

Sulapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulapa in the Bengali language
সুলপাsulapa-
Sulapa in the Hindi language
सुलपाsulapa-
Sulapa in the Marathi language
सुलपाsulapa50
सुलापाsulapa50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sulapa
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