Apaku Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Apaku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Apaku (34) may also be a first name.
Apaku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apaku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Apaku (Marathi: आपकु) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apaku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,955,159th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Apaku is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Apaku are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 34 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Apaku is mostly found in: Benue, where 46 percent live, Ogun, where 37 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria Apaku occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 14 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apakau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Apaaku | 91 | 2 | / |
| Aipaku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Haipaku | 83 | 37 | / |
| Addpaku | 83 | 3 | / |
| Apaskou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Abpaaku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apeku | 80 | 1,391 | / |
| Epaku | 80 | 784 | / |
| Apacu | 80 | 168 | / |
| Apoku | 80 | 38 | / |
| Opaku | 80 | 36 | / |
| Auppakup | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apokou | 73 | 22 | / |
| Eppaku | 73 | 11 | / |
| Appacu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Epakou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Epakui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epakau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opakui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apekeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opaiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haupeakui | 71 | 18 | / |
| Apoikou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Aupekou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Appaccu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ophakhu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Apoukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oppakud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appekou | 67 | 1 | / |
Apaku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apaku in the Marathi language | ||
| आपकु | apaku | 66.67 |
| अपकु | apaku | 33.33 |
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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 Apaku
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