Apanya Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Apanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Apanya (20) may also be a first name.
Apanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apanya (Hindi: अपण्य, Marathi: आपन्या, Russian: Апаня) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apanya? popularity and diffusion
Apanya is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Apanya occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Apanya live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 20 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Apanya is most numerous in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapanya | 92 | 39 | / |
| Gapanya | 92 | 7 | / |
| Aspanya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Apannya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aphanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aponya | 83 | 76 | / |
| Apanyo | 83 | 71 | / |
| Opanya | 83 | 59 | / |
| Apagna | 83 | 52 | / |
| Apanja | 83 | 17 | / |
| Apania | 83 | 5 | / |
| Apeanyo | 77 | 422 | / |
| Otpanya | 77 | 57 | / |
| Gopanya | 77 | 8 | / |
| Odpanya | 77 | 6 | / |
| Aphania | 77 | 6 | / |
| Opasnya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Apanjau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gaponya | 77 | 3 | / |
| Oppanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hopanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aphaniah | 71 | 10 | / |
| Appaniah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Haspania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opanja | 67 | 49 | / |
| Opania | 67 | 42 | / |
| Oponya | 67 | 13 | / |
| Aponyo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hapanihas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hapanijay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Opagna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eapaña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apanio | 67 | 1 | / |
Apanya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apanya in the Marathi language | ||
| आपन्या | apan'ya | 66.67 |
| आपण्या | apanya | 33.33 |
| Apanya in the Hindi language | ||
| अपण्य | apanya | 50 |
| अपन्य | apan'ya | 50 |
| Apanya in the Russian language | ||
| Апаня | apana | - |
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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 Apanya
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