Apamu Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Apamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 24 | 1:1,626,637 | 57,482 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Apamu (21) may also be a first name.
Apamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apamu is found most in Uganda. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Apamu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apamu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,944,094th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Apamu reside; 55 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Apamu is also the 2,368,944th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 21 people.
The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 1,626,637. In Uganda Apamu is most frequent in: Soroti District, where 29 percent live, Ngora District, where 25 percent live and Dokolo District, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 34 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appamu | 91 | 31 | / |
| Hapamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Epamu | 80 | 74 | / |
| Apemu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Opamu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Apomu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Haipamou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Apomou | 73 | 19 | / |
| Epammu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Apemou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epamou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ophamau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Appomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ophaamou | 62 | 1 | / |
| Epemu | 60 | 267 | / |
| Opomu | 60 | 198 | / |
| Epomu | 60 | 7 | / |
| Opemu | 60 | 2 | / |
| Epeemu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Obpomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Epeumu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Opoomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ophomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ephaimu | 50 | 5 | / |
| Epoumou | 50 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Apamu
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