Apek Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Apek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1281:230,42413,219
Indonesia701:1,889,274120,273
Papua New Guinea521:156,80221,647
Czechia351:303,81338,544
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Kazakhstan81:2,210,31295,036
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Apek (461) may also be a first name.

Apek Last Name Facts

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

Apek (Russian: Апек) is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Apek is the 811,192nd most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Apek live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 63 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Apek is also the 397,322nd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 461 people.

This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 230,424. In Malaysia Apek is most frequent in: Sarawak, where 76 percent reside, Johor, where 6 percent reside and Pahang, where 6 percent reside. Not including Malaysia Apek occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apeke89966/
Aypek89618/
Hapek89391/
Gapek8934/
Ajpek8931/
Apeck8928/
Aphek897/
Aipek895/
Aupek895/
Appek893/
Apekh892/
Apeak891/
Abpek891/
Aspeck80140/
Happek8061/
Hajpek8059/
Haipek8030/
Hapeke8010/
Haypek802/
Abpeyk801/
Apeshk801/
Aspeek801/
Apik75692/
Opek75124/
Apex7563/
Epek7537/
Apec753/
Apeg752/
Apjk751/
Apyk751/
Apekova73108/
Happeck7327/
Hauspek734/
Auspeck730/
Opeke671,592/
Hopek67380/
Gapik67364/
Hepek6769/
Appik6732/
Gopek6732/
Apiok6732/
Apike6730/
Ajpeková6716/
Ophek6716/
Hapik6715/
Opeck6714/
Uopek6714/
Aipeková6713/
Oppek6712/
Aphik678/
Appex676/
Apaik676/
Apyok675/
Hapeg675/
Hauspeck674/
Aupik674/
Aupex674/
Ahpik674/
Apexs673/
Apoik673/
Hapyk672/
Aipik671/
Aypekova671/
Ephek671/
Ajpekova671/
Aapik671/
Adpik671/
Aphex671/
Apick670/
Apegg670/

Apek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apek in the Russian language
Апекapek-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apek
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