Surname

Sapieha

Sapieha is a surname from Belarusian. It is used in Polish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Sapieha comes from Belarusian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Belarusian Сапега.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sapieha’s family of names

In Polish usage, Sapieha as a surname has a related form in Sapiecha. In Polish usage, Sapieha as a surname has a related form in Sapiecha. In Polish usage, Sapieha as a surname has a related form in Sapiega.

Walk Sapieha’s family in the name graph

SapiehaSapiegaSapiechaСапігаСапега

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Around the world

Sapieha has relatives in 5 languages. Lines run from its Belarusian roots to each of them.

Belarusian

Belarusianwhere Sapieha comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Belarusian

Saroka

“magpie”

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Belarusian

Sawa

“owl”

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53% boys · 47% girls

Polish

Savicki

Savicki is a surname from Belarusian, ultimately from Polish.

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Belarusian

Sapich

Sapich is a surname from Belarusian. It is used in Polish.

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Russian

Salovei

“nightingale”

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Belarusian

Salavey

“nightingale”

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Russian

Salovey

“nightingale”

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Lower Sorbian

Cybula

“onion”

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