Apenu Surname
Approximately 385 people bear this surname
Apenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Apenu (10) may also be a first name.
Apenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Apenu is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Apenu.
How Common Is The Last Name Apenu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 746,827th most frequent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. Apenu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Apenu reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
Apenu is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Barring Ghana this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apenou | 91 | 572 | / |
| Gapenu | 91 | 21 | / |
| Apengu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Apienu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hapenu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Apienou | 83 | 33 | / |
| Hapenui | 83 | 28 | / |
| Hapenau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Apinu | 80 | 277 | / |
| Epenu | 80 | 222 | / |
| Apanu | 80 | 69 | / |
| Openu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aponu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Appienou | 77 | 115 | / |
| Gaupeneu | 77 | 0 | / |
| Appeanus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Apanui | 73 | 139 | / |
| Epienu | 73 | 25 | / |
| Appanu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gapinu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Aipinu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eepenu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Openup | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ephenu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Openou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apynau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apanuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opengu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epenou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aphanu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aphinu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Openeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oppenau | 67 | 19 | / |
| Opienou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aponnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epienou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hepenou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aspinau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appannu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Apenu
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