Apem Surname

452,985th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Apem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5121:90,1958,103
Cameroon601:346,15131,109
India551:13,946,643236,652
Nigeria401:4,428,569120,862
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Apem (334) may also be a first name.

Apem Last Name Facts

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

Apem is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Apem click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 452,985th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 9,729,701 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Apem reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 68 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 478,963rd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 334 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 90,195. In Kenya Apem is mostly concentrated in: Turkana County, where 99 percent live, Nakuru County, where 1 percent live and Mombasa County, where 0 percent live. Barring Kenya it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.

Apem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Apem last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apiem89152/
Apeme8941/
Hapem8922/
Apeam897/
Apeim892/
Aphem892/
Apesm891/
Atpem891/
Aupiem8019/
Gappem803/
Aupeme802/
Epem752,095/
Apen751,681/
Opem75220/
Apim75158/
Apne758/
Aspheim73128/
Eapen677,067/
Aspen671,267/
Apuen67460/
Gapen67373/
Apeng67347/
Apend67264/
Appen67207/
Hapen67177/
Opiem67116/
Ophem6738/
Apime6734/
Aipen6723/
Opeme6722/
Apoen6713/
Epeam6712/
Hepem6710/
Ephem6710/
Apien678/
Opeem675/
Gopem674/
Aupen674/
Aipim673/
Apaim673/
Eapim672/
Hapim672/
Aipne672/
Oppem672/
Aupne671/
Apeun671/
Apoim671/
Aspne671/
Apent671/
Epiem671/
Aypen671/
Aphne671/
Ahpen671/
Apiom671/
Apimt671/
Opemn671/

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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 Apem
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