Apatan Surname

151,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Apatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,8641:35,3495,386
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Apatan (29) may also be a first name.

Apatan Last Name Facts

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

Apatan (Hindi: अपतान, Marathi: अपातन, Oriya: ଅପତନ) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Apatan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 151,595th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,508,622 people. Apatan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Apatan are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Apatan is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 29 people.

The surname Apatan is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,864 people, or 1 in 35,349. In The Philippines Apatan is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 24 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 17 percent live and Western Visayas, where 13 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Apatan Last Name Statistics demography

Apatan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Apatan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apatan in the Hindi language
अपतानapatana-
Apatan in the Oriya language
ଅପତନapatana-
Apatan in the Marathi language
अपातनapatana50
अपतानapatana50

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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 Apatan
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