Sap Surname

44,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Sap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2,1931:35,4863,749
India2,0981:365,61719,770
Papua New Guinea1,7341:4,702270
Indonesia1,1861:111,50911,380
Malaysia6391:46,1573,681
Belgium5161:22,2803,482
France5061:131,27020,058
Netherlands4681:36,0846,064
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Cameroon2681:77,4979,544
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States2131:1,701,685112,840
Poland2011:189,09825,586
Cambodia1961:79,0162,192
Germany1311:614,54548,972
Philippines1001:1,012,38286,556
Singapore731:75,4483,146
South Africa731:742,16051,964
Russia621:2,324,565137,882
Canada421:877,27667,671
Brunei401:10,4681,284
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
England281:1,989,93178,001
Pakistan251:7,145,75540,003
Taiwan241:976,8646,814
Paraguay161:452,2976,189
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
China91:151,924,6187,954
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Greece81:1,384,97486,362
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1001:502,18735,305

The alternate forms: Şap (1) & Šap (1) are calculated separately.

Sap (14,137) may also be a first name.

Sap Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sap (Bengali: সাপ, Hindi: साप, Marathi: साप, Oriya: ସପ, Russian: Сап, Tibetan: སབ་) is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Şap or Šap. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sap? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 44,229th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 620,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Sap reside; 19 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 18 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Sap is also the 48,293rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 14,137 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 2,193 people, or 1 in 35,486. In Turkey Sap is primarily found in: Istanbul Province, where 21 percent are found, Kocaeli Province, where 12 percent are found and Manisa Province, where 9 percent are found. Other than Turkey it exists in 84 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Sap Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sap has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 213 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sap Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Sap are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered with the political party.

The amount Sap earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 88.37% less than the national average, earning R 27,648 per year and in United States they earn 18.26% less than the national average, earning $35,269 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Şap891/
Šap891/
Sapp8626,623/
Sape867,800/
Saip861,186/
Shap86455/
Saup86353/
Siap86336/
Sapt86287/
Saph86114/
Saap86111/
Seap8656/
Scap8647/
Sahp8644/
Saps8627/
Szap8616/
Sasp8614/
Sapf865/
Sabp863/
Sajp863/
Satp862/
Zsap862/
Sgap861/
Sayp861/
Sapz861/
Sadp861/
Ssap861/
Sxap861/
Xsap861/
Sa80375,265/
Saupe753,534/
Sahap752,570/
Sappe752,268/
Shahp751,147/
Shape75880/
Schap75425/
Saupp75359/
Saiph75234/
Saipe75197/
Shaps75188/
Shapp75126/
Seape75103/
Saipp7578/
Saape7571/
Shaup7567/
Shaip7557/
Satpe7552/
Saipt7548/
Saspe7545/
Sheap7534/
Shaap7526/
Sapps7523/
Szaps7522/
Sahup7521/
Scapp7520/
Sauph7518/
Szaip7514/
Saphe7513/
Sahpp758/
Saphh758/
Saapt757/
Sapph756/
Siaph754/
Szajp754/
Siaap754/
Hshap754/
Shaph753/
Seaps753/
Scaap752/
Saype752/
Sajpp751/
Saidp751/
Satpp751/
Sattp751/
Seaph751/
Shapz751/
Shasp751/
Shatp751/
Shapt751/
Saihp751/
Saahp751/
Sajjp751/
Saphz751/
Scaph751/
Saphp751/
Sappz751/
Sa'ap751/
Saaip751/
Shhap751/
Hssap751/
Sayph750/
Shapf750/
Sapht750/
Sah674,602,000/
Sha67551,922/
Sai67336,260/
Sau67266,328/
Say67173,035/
Sat67127,112/
Sav67120,602/
Sia6782,422/
Sad6761,037/
Soa6737,917/
Sas6736,226/
Sab6735,403/
Sea6729,136/
Saa6722,852/
Cap6719,440/
Schaap6713,327/
Saz678,907/
Sağ678,530/
Sop678,021/
Saj674,281/
Çap673,329/
Sapova672,580/
Jap672,056/
Saç671,392/
Sahaph671,104/
Saï67568/
Schaup67417/
Schapp67408/
Zap67282/
Ssa67186/
Shahap67184/
Sauppe67119/
Hsa67113/
Saî6784/
Saá6769/
Schatp6747/
Sga6744/
Schapt6744/
Sja6740/
Xap6737/
Shapps6732/
Jsa6731/
Sahaap6730/
Shappe6727/
Schapf6725/
Shapss6720/
Saaipe6717/
Sza6715/
Sać6715/
Seaphe6713/
Sheapp6711/
Shchap6711/
Sáa6710/
Åsa678/
Sahuph677/
Xsa676/
Shaiph675/
Sapowa675/
Zschap675/
Séa675/
Saà675/
Sxa675/
Shaupe674/
Sapová674/
Sheaps673/
Shaphe672/
Shaptt672/
Schapz672/
Shaipe672/
Saã672/
Saí672/
Shahpe672/
Sheaup672/
Shaupp671/
Saiphe671/
Saippt671/
Saaiph671/
Schaip671/
Shaspe671/
Shahpp671/
Shaphs671/
Shhape671/
Scheap671/
Schabp671/
Saë671/
Sač671/
Sàa671/
Sahatp671/
Sayphe671/
Sheasp670/
Sheape670/
Scaiph670/
Sapphs670/
Shapfe670/
Shaips670/
Saupps670/

Sap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sap in the Tibetan language
སབ་sab-
Sap in the Bengali language
সাপsapa-
Sap in the Oriya language
ସପsapa73.27
ସାପsapa22.77
ଶାପsapa2.97
ସପ୍sap0.99
Sap in the Marathi language
सापsapa62.96
सपsapa37.04
Sap in the Hindi language
सापsapa43.59
सपनाsapana25.64
सपsapa25.64
सप्पुsappu2.56
सप्पाsappa2.56
Sap in the Russian language
Сапsap-

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Footnotes

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