Apama Surname

297,484th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Apama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda5061:77,1538,368
Kenya2191:210,86715,070
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Nigeria1761:1,006,49342,496
India1721:4,459,682116,397
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Apama (779) may also be a first name.

Apama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Apama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Apama (Hindi: अप्मा, Marathi: आपमा, Oriya: ଆପାମା) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Apama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Apama is the 297,484th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,688,951 people. The surname Apama is predominantly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Apama are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 293,989th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 779 people.

The surname Apama is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 506 people, or 1 in 77,153. In Uganda Apama is primarily found in: Tororo District, where 56 percent are found, Bugiri District, where 15 percent are found and Busia District, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 17 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found.

Apama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apamma9186/
Aupama9159/
Appama9142/
Aipama9126/
Apaama9123/
Apamat9120/
Gapama914/
Apamah913/
Apamad912/
Apeama911/
Hapama911/
Apaema911/
Apaima911/
Apamai911/
Appamma831,236/
Auppama8330/
Aubpama8323/
Aupamai8312/
Appamah834/
Aupamma834/
Aipamas831/
Hapamma831/
Apaamma831/
Appayma831/
Hapamai831/
Aappama831/
Apamahe831/
Apamaja831/
Appamea831/
Apamaya831/
Epama802,525/
Opama80948/
Apoma80464/
Apamo80230/
Apami80148/
Apame80106/
Apema8074/
Haapamaa7727/
Auppamai777/
Achpamma771/
Appaymma771/
Aappamma771/
Appammah771/
Hapamaha771/
Apouma731,971/
Apomah73453/
Epaema73138/
Opamas7383/
Abpema7358/
Gopama7352/
Aphami7321/
Aspami7317/
Aipema7312/
Apomai7311/
Aipoma736/
Apemaa736/
Oupama735/
Hapami734/
Opaama734/
Epamma734/
Gapamy733/
Apuoma733/
Aphame733/
Epaama732/
Epauma732/
Apaimo732/
Appame732/
Apamoh732/
Aypoma731/
Apaamo731/
Gapame731/
Hapamo731/
Hapema731/
Eapoma731/
Eepama731/
Appoma731/
Apuima731/
Appema731/
Apames731/
Apooma731/
Epeama731/
Gapami731/
Oppama731/
Opamai731/
Aipaahama713/
Hapaahama711/
Hapahamat711/
Appamahai711/
Gopamma671,254/
Aphamis6727/
Apfouma6716/
Appouma6715/
Ouppama6710/
Haphamo676/
Haphame674/
Epaemai674/
Ophamah673/
Ophamau673/
Ooppama673/
Apoumah672/
Gopaama671/
Goppama671/
Appemma671/
Aspamme671/
Apamoit671/
Apeamuo671/
Gappami671/
Oupamai671/
Appasmy671/
Euphama670/

Apama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apama in the Hindi language
अप्माapma-
Apama in the Oriya language
ଆପାମାapama82.54
ଆପମାapama7.94
ଅପମାapama4.76
ଅପାମାapama2.38
ଊପମାupama0.79
Apama in the Marathi language
आपमाapama50
अपमाapama50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apama
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