Apiah Surname

232,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Ghana

Apiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9971:132,64713,248
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Nigeria1011:1,753,88963,997
Ivory Coast401:576,78117,373
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
India271:28,409,829361,298
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
England61:9,286,343223,652
Mauritius61:215,5708,537
Guyana51:152,4449,017
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

Apiah (2,070) may also be a first name.

Apiah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Apiah occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Apiah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 232,104th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,188,245 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Apiah live; 58 percent live in Southeast Asia and 58 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Apiah is also the 165,693rd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 2,070 people.

The last name Apiah is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 997 people, or 1 in 132,647. In Indonesia Apiah is most common in: West Java, where 49 percent live, Banten, where 26 percent live and Jakarta, where 8 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appiah91249,775/
Hapiah91321/
Aphiah9115/
Abpiah9111/
Apiaha911/
Gapiah911/
Atpiah911/
Apia894,525/
Appiaah838/
Auppiah833/
Haapiah832/
Apppiah832/
Hapiach832/
Aippiah831/
Appiach831/
Happiah831/
Appia806,863/
Opiah801,005/
Aspia80869/
Aphia80517/
Aipia80137/
Hapia80113/
Apias80108/
Epiah8075/
Apeah8041/
Gapia8034/
Apija8033/
Apiae8031/
Apgia8025/
Apiat8025/
Ahpia8012/
Apiap804/
Apiad803/
Atpia801/
Apiay801/
Apiha801/
Apiaz801/
Apiea801/
Apioh801/
Apiaa801/
Apjah801/
Hahapiah772/
Appeah73383/
Gaypia73141/
Hopiah73115/
Haspia7368/
Hapija7367/
Aipias7346/
Apaiya7327/
Apphia7323/
Apijas7318/
Eppiah7315/
Apiaou7311/
Gaphia738/
Apihai735/
Opijah734/
Happia734/
Appiha734/
Apia'a733/
Aphija732/
Apayia732/
Apijoh732/
Oppiah732/
Apijai731/
Gapiea731/
Apihas731/
Apijaa731/
Apihap731/
Aupias731/
Haupia731/
Gappia731/
Gapfia731/
Aupija731/
Apppia731/
Apagia731/
Apoiya731/
Aspiaz731/
Oopiah731/
Appiea731/
Haapia731/
Hapiay731/
Apio67140,536/
Opia676,331/
Apea671,901/
Epia67931/
Apya6788/
Appaiya6714/
Apeahii6713/
Apaijai6712/
Haphija6711/
Apja677/
Aipaiya673/
Ápia673/
Apougia671/
Aphaiya671/

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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 Apiah
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