Aperu Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Aperu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aperu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1981:197,16815,905
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Aperu (20) may also be a first name.

Aperu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aperu is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Aperu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aperu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,177,228th most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Aperu are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 20 people.

The surname Aperu is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 198 people, or 1 in 197,168. In Uganda Aperu is mostly found in: Serere District, where 48 percent reside, Soroti District, where 21 percent reside and Amuria District, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aperau9114/
Aperou919/
Apergu914/
Gaperu913/
Aiperu911/
Asperud8384/
Asperup8319/
Apetrus831/
Apperud831/
Haperud830/
Aporu801,189/
Aparu80701/
Eperu80580/
Operu80283/
Apiru8018/
Aperauch7726/
Apparu73126/
Epieru7379/
Aparau7363/
Aparui7314/
Apporu735/
Epperu733/
Aperoo732/
Eperuh731/
Haparu731/
Apirus730/
Appeyroux7124/
Aperrault711/
Opperud67381/
Apparau6757/
Aiparui6728/
Aphirup677/
Aphirut672/
Apparou672/
Apiroup671/
Âpetrus671/
Opetrus671/
Aprehou671/
Aispiru671/
Heperou671/
Aipparu671/
Gopperu671/

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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 Aperu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis