Ap-Thomas Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Ap-Thomas Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Thomas.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ap-Thomas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:2,228,72284,230
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Wales21:1,547,26639,871

Ap-Thomas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ap-Thomas Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ap-Thomas is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ap-Thomas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ap-Thomas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. Ap-Thomas is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Ap-Thomas reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England Ap-Thomas is most common in: Leicestershire, where 48 percent reside, Merseyside, where 20 percent reside and Derbyshire, where 16 percent reside. Barring England this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent reside and Wales, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apthomas946/
Ap Thomas8912/
Appthomas893/
Opa-Thomas842/
Upthomas820/
Abythomas785/
Ipethomas781/
op Thomas781/
Aptomos754/
Abu Thomas74124/
Obi-Thomas741/
Aby Thomas741/
Ap Tomos716/
Obithomas673/
Ebithomas671/
Abo Tomas671/

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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 Ap-Thomas
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