Apim Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Apim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria901:1,968,25369,534
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Apim (146) may also be a first name.

Apim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apim (Georgian: აფიმ, Hindi: अपिम, Russian: Апим) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apim? popularity and diffusion

The last name Apim is the 1,385,851st most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Apim live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Apim is also the 763,528th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 146 people.

The surname Apim is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 1,968,253. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kogi, where 48 percent are found, Edo, where 10 percent are found and Kaduna, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 12 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apiem89152/
Apime8934/
Apaim893/
Aipim893/
Apeim892/
Eapim892/
Hapim892/
Apiom891/
Apoim891/
Apimt891/
Aupiem8019/
Atphim804/
Apoime801/
Haphim801/
Aupuim801/
Aepaim801/
Apin753,570/
Apem75749/
Epim7533/
Opim7530/
Aspheim73128/
Hatphim738/
Apimova732/
Aspin672,661/
Hapin671,784/
Aping671,224/
Apina671,090/
Oepim67639/
Gapin67449/
Aupin67298/
Apion67246/
Appin67150/
Opiem67116/
Aypin6760/
Apeme6741/
Aipin6726/
Ahpin6722/
Hapem6722/
Opiom6721/
Apuin6718/
Apien678/
Apeam677/
Ephim676/
Opime675/
Gopim675/
Ľapin674/
Aapin673/
Ophim673/
Apint672/
Aphem672/
Odpim672/
Eapin672/
Epaim671/
Atpin671/
Opaim671/
Apesm671/
Adpin671/
Epiem671/
Atpem671/
Abpin671/
Apind671/
Hepim671/

Apim Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apim in the Georgian language
აფიმapim-
Apim in the Hindi language
अपिमapima-
Apim in the Russian language
Апимapim-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apim
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