Alponse Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

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

Alponse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alponse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea931:87,67411,644
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Alponse (330) may also be a first name.

Alponse Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alponse is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alponse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,795,579th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 89 percent of Alponse are found; 89 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 89 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Alponse is also the 482,193rd most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 330 people.

The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 87,674. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 38 percent are found, Southern Highlands, where 23 percent are found and Chimbu, where 20 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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