Apason Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Apason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Apason (12) may also be a first name.

Apason Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apason has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Apason.

How Common Is The Last Name Apason? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Apason live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held forename in the world It is held by 12 people.

Apason is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Apason is primarily concentrated in: Cross River, where 92 percent are found and Abia, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Apason exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found and Iran, where 7 percent are found.

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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 Apason
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