Apeyan Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Apeyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Apeyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apeyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Apeyan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apeyan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,323,005th most widespread family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Apeyan are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria Apeyan is most common in: Benue, where 93 percent live, Oyo, where 3 percent live and Taraba, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Armenia, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Apeyan
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