Apiku Surname
Approximately 1,388 people bear this surname
Apiku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,364 | 1:28,621 | 3,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Apiku (38) may also be a first name.
Apiku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apiku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apiku is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Apiku? popularity and diffusion
It is the 278,726th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,250,393 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Apiku are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Apiku is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 38 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 1,364 people, or 1 in 28,621. In Uganda Apiku is mostly found in: Adjumani District, where 43 percent live, Moyo District, where 20 percent live and Arua District, where 14 percent live. Besides Uganda it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aphiku | 91 | 3 | / |
| Apikou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Hapiku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Apoikou | 83 | 18 | / |
| Apeku | 80 | 1,391 | / |
| Apuku | 80 | 445 | / |
| Epiku | 80 | 279 | / |
| Opiku | 80 | 118 | / |
| Apekou | 73 | 1,064 | / |
| Hapuku | 73 | 97 | / |
| Ophiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apekeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Opaiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aupekou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hapuuku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapukou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appekou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hapuckou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Opeku | 60 | 646 | / |
| Apecu | 60 | 77 | / |
| Epuku | 60 | 69 | / |
| Apucu | 60 | 59 | / |
| Opuku | 60 | 54 | / |
| Epeku | 60 | 22 | / |
| Haupeakui | 57 | 18 | / |
| Epeuku | 55 | 1 | / |
| Opekou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Opékou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Apecuh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Apecou | 55 | 1 | / |
| Epicuh | 55 | 1 | / |
| Epekuy | 55 | 1 | / |
| Aphecou | 50 | 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
- 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 Apiku
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis