Apejoye Surname

709,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Apejoye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apejoye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4091:433,11222,320
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Apejoye Last Name Facts

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

Apejoye is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apejoye? popularity and diffusion

Apejoye is the 709,895th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,645,390 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Apejoye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Apejoye is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 409 people, or 1 in 433,112. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Ondo, where 49 percent live, Lagos, where 10 percent live and Ekiti, where 7 percent live. Barring Nigeria Apejoye is found in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apeejoye936/
Apejoy926/
Apajoye864/
Apejaye861/
Apejoyi861/
Apeiye779/
Apeaye774/
Apieye771/
Apicoye712/
Apejuje711/
Apaeyoe711/
Apeadjei671/
Happyjoy671/
Opajooye671/

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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 Apejoye
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