Apalu Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Apalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 95 | 1:410,940 | 25,444 |
| Papua New Guinea | 57 | 1:143,048 | 19,694 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Apalu (177) may also be a first name.
Apalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apalu (Hindi: अपलु, Marathi: आपलु, Oriya: ଆପାଲୁ) is found most in Uganda. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Apalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Apalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Apalu is the 1,104,724th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. Apalu is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Apalu are found; 43 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Apalu is also the 685,598th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 177 people.
The last name Apalu is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 410,940. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Serere District, where 57 percent are found, Ngora District, where 12 percent are found and Amuria District, where 7 percent are found. Not including Uganda this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and India, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aipalu | 91 | 38 | / |
| Appalu | 91 | 29 | / |
| Aupalu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Gapalu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Apalou | 91 | 6 | / |
| Apalut | 91 | 4 | / |
| Apaelu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Apalus | 91 | 3 | / |
| Apalup | 91 | 3 | / |
| Apalau | 91 | 2 | / |
| Adpalu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gaphalu | 83 | 55 | / |
| Apaulus | 83 | 27 | / |
| Appalus | 83 | 19 | / |
| Aaspalu | 83 | 15 | / |
| Apalous | 83 | 7 | / |
| Aphalus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Atpatlu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aphajlu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Appallu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Appalup | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apelu | 80 | 652 | / |
| Epalu | 80 | 164 | / |
| Apolu | 80 | 38 | / |
| Opalu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Appallus | 77 | 5 | / |
| Appalous | 77 | 5 | / |
| Apaulius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apaulous | 77 | 1 | / |
| Appalaus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Appaillu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apaullus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apauleus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apaloo | 73 | 5,236 | / |
| Gopalu | 73 | 1,792 | / |
| Apolus | 73 | 277 | / |
| Appolu | 73 | 61 | / |
| Apeilu | 73 | 40 | / |
| Apeelu | 73 | 34 | / |
| Apoleu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Apuilu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Apeleu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Apoğlu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Adpolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aapolu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eppalu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opalau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apeliu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appallaus | 71 | 3 | / |
| Appolus | 67 | 1,345 | / |
| Apollus | 67 | 1,187 | / |
| Opaluch | 67 | 275 | / |
| Hapoğlu | 67 | 117 | / |
| Apolous | 67 | 52 | / |
| Apolius | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gopaalu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Apoulou | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gopallu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Appolup | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gappolu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Adpollu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Apoulus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gajpolu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hepalau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aposlus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apolaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opaleue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aphuilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apoleus | 67 | 1 | / |
Apalu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apalu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆପାଲୁ | apalu | 84.62 |
| ଆପଲୁ | apalu | 5.77 |
| ଅପାଲୁ | apalu | 3.85 |
| ଆପାଳୁ | apalu | 1.92 |
| ଆପୁଲୁ | apulu | 1.92 |
| Apalu in the Hindi language | ||
| अपलु | apalu | 50 |
| अपलू | apalu | 50 |
| Apalu in the Marathi language | ||
| आपलु | apalu | 33.33 |
| अपलु | apalu | 33.33 |
| आपलू | apalu | 16.67 |
| अपलू | apalu | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Apalu
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