Apawe Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Apawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Apawe (16) may also be a first name.
Apawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Apawe is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Apawe.
How Common Is The Last Name Apawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Apawe live; 95 percent live in Oceania Islands and 95 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Apawe is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous forename on earth, borne by 16 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Apawe is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 40 percent reside, Western, where 40 percent reside and National Capital District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Apawe is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Apawe
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