Apama Surname
Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname
Apama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 506 | 1:77,153 | 8,368 |
| Kenya | 219 | 1:210,867 | 15,070 |
| DR Congo | 178 | 1:415,054 | 34,837 |
| Nigeria | 176 | 1:1,006,493 | 42,496 |
| India | 172 | 1:4,459,682 | 116,397 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Apama (779) may also be a first name.
Apama Demographics
Apama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Apama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apama (Hindi: अप्मा, Marathi: आपमा, Oriya: ଆପାମା) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 297,484th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 5,688,951 people. The last name Apama occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Apama live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 293,989th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 779 people.
The surname Apama is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 506 people, or 1 in 77,153. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Tororo District, where 56 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 15 percent are found and Busia District, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Uganda Apama exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.
Apama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Apama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apama in the Hindi language | ||
| अप्मा | apma | - |
| Apama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆପାମା | apama | 82.54 |
| ଆପମା | apama | 7.94 |
| ଅପମା | apama | 4.76 |
| ଅପାମା | apama | 2.38 |
| ଊପମା | upama | 0.79 |
| Apama in the Marathi language | ||
| आपमा | apama | 50 |
| अपमा | apama | 50 |
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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 Apama
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