Apelete Surname

195,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Apelete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apelete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo1,9951:3,633578
Benin1151:89,87510,445
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

The alternate forms: Apeleté (2) are calculated separately.

Apelete (1,903) may also be a first name.

Apelete Last Name Facts

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

Apelete is found most in Togo. It may be rendered as: Apeleté. Click here to see other potential spellings of Apelete.

How Common Is The Last Name Apelete? popularity and diffusion

The last name Apelete is the 195,889th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,403,805 people. The last name Apelete is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Apelete live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 174,243rd most common first name throughout the world, held by 1,903 people.

Apelete is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is held by 1,995 people, or 1 in 3,633. Besides Togo this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apelete
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