Apanam Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Apanam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apanam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Apanam (27) may also be a first name.

Apanam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apanam (Hindi: अपनम, Marathi: अपनाम) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apanam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Apanam occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Apanam are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Apanam is most common in: Federal Capital Territory, where 83 percent live and Kaduna, where 17 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appanam927/
Apanan8311/
Epanam831/
Apenam831/
Appannamm801/
Aphanan77104/
Aupanan7791/
Appanan7741/
Apanane7727/
Apanang773/
Apanain772/
Apanant771/
Apangan771/
Ophanam771/
Gopanam771/
Aypanan771/
Atphanan71184/
Auppanan71125/
Appannan7152/
Appangan719/
Aupanant715/
Aphaanan714/
Habpanom712/
Apanacin712/
Aubpanan711/
Ouppanam711/
Gappanan711/
Hapanain711/
Haapanan711/
Apanon6741/
Opanan678/
Habphanom674/
Openam672/
Eponam672/
Aupphanom671/
Apanachen671/
Haapanane671/

Apanam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apanam in the Hindi language
अपनमapanama-
Apanam in the Marathi language
अपनामapanama-

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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 Apanam
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