Apaha Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Apaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Apaha (36) may also be a first name.
Apaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apaha is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Apaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Apaha are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,717,090th most common first name globally, held by 36 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Eastern Highlands, where 71 percent reside and Bougainville, where 29 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apaha
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