Apende Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

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

Apende Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apende Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Apende (40) may also be a first name.

Apende Last Name Facts

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

Apende is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apende? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Apende is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Apende live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 40 people.

The last name Apende is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apendes926/
Apendee921/
Gapende921/
Apendi835,024/
Apenda831,006/
Epende83128/
Apinde8369/
Opende8356/
Apendy8325/
Apndey837/
Apendis77310/
Hapendi7798/
Apendij7776/
Aspendi7765/
Opuende7749/
Aipendi7719/
Ependie7715/
Appendi777/
Aependi775/
Apendai775/
Oppende775/
Hapenda773/
Apindje772/
Apenndi771/
Appenda771/
Gapendi771/
Adpendi771/
Apndi733/
Opnde732/
Appindje7110/
Happendi711/
Apendaja711/
Hapinder711/
Ependi6726,133/
Opendi674,278/
Openda671,810/
Ependy67479/
Apindi67366/
Opinde67216/
Apinda6784/
Apndit6711/
Epinde671/

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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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  • 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 Apende
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