Apgar Surname

144,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Apgar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apgar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0331:119,50512,804
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England51:11,143,612252,590
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2601:39,8564,687

Apgar (21) may also be a first name.

Apgar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Apgar occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apgar? popularity and diffusion

Apgar is the 144,481st most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,369,934 people. Apgar is predominantly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Apgar live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 21 people.

This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 3,033 people, or 1 in 119,505. In The United States Apgar is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 17 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent reside and Ohio, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Apgar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Apgar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Apgar surname increased 241 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Apgar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Apgar are 22.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.69% registered to vote for the party.

Apgar earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.19% more than the national average, earning $47,548 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apgard911/
Hapgar911/
Apar892,666/
Hapgard830/
Gapar803,719/
Aspar802,040/
Apare80696/
Aipar80375/
Abgar80363/
Aypar80316/
Hapar80240/
Appar80131/
Apard80131/
Apaar8092/
Apart8045/
Avgar8031/
Aapar8012/
Aphar809/
Apair809/
Apear804/
Aupar804/
Apgor803/
Opgar802/
Epgar801/
Azpar801/
Gaphar731,587/
Aparre731,439/
Gapfar73526/
Aupart73418/
Aipart73417/
Gappar73411/
Apahar73230/
Aphare73205/
Aspart73158/
Appart73137/
Asphar73100/
Apaire7372/
Aupair7328/
Havgar7328/
Appare7327/
Haspar7326/
Abghar7322/
Happar7321/
Ashpar7320/
Hapard7316/
Aparır7315/
Aipare7313/
Appear7312/
Appard739/
Haphar739/
Aippar736/
Haupar735/
Hapare735/
Aphasr735/
Aapare734/
Haipar733/
Hapart733/
Haparh733/
Aapaar732/
Hadpar732/
Aupard732/
Aphart731/
Gapaur731/
Apardh731/
Apeard731/
Appaar731/
Atpaar731/
Aupaur731/
Avghar731/
Aphaar731/
Aspahr731/
Opgard731/
Haapar731/
Aspard731/
Apparh731/
Appair731/
Aaspar731/
A'Apar731/
Abgair731/
Abgard731/
Eapear731/
Abgart730/
Aebgar730/
Apgorr730/
Ahpear730/
Aphard730/
Aspaar730/
Opar676,102/
Apor673,417/
Aparova67253/
Hashpar67196/
Happart67109/
Opgaard6759/
Gapphar6753/
Asparre6740/
Appaire6739/
Abingar676/
Atpaure674/
Abengar674/
Haipare674/
Gaphhar673/
Appahar673/
Happard673/
Apparre673/
Gaphaar672/
Gahapar672/
Opgarrd671/
Gappaar671/
Happare671/
Habggar671/
Aapasre671/
Aaphasr671/
Aappare671/
Abghare671/
Aparrre671/
Apahaar671/
Hapgord670/

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Apgar Reference & Research

Apgar DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Apgar FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Apgar
  • 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