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 found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Apek is the 811,192nd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Apek are found; 68 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 63 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 397,322nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 461 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 230,424. In Malaysia it is most common in: Sarawak, where 76 percent live, Johor, where 6 percent live and Pahang, where 6 percent live. Not including Malaysia this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 20 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.

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
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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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