Apeke Surname
Approximately 966 people bear this surname
Apeke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Nigeria | 107 | 1:1,655,540 | 61,311 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Apeke (1,898) may also be a first name.
Apeke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apeke Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apeke (Russian: Апеке) is found most in Togo. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Apeke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 371,590th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,544,043 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Apeke live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 174,466th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 1,898 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 735 people, or 1 in 9,861. Outside of Togo this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Apeke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apeke in the Russian language | ||
| Апеке | apeke | - |
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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 Apeke
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