Apiou Surname

418,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 831 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Apiou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apiou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso5571:32,9481,804
France2331:285,07643,747
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Ivory Coast61:3,845,20548,272
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Congo51:997,81917,129
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Apiou (1,085) may also be a first name.

Apiou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apiou is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apiou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 418,171st most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,769,610 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Apiou reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 242,362nd most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 1,085 people.

The surname Apiou is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 557 people, or 1 in 32,948. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Centre-Sud Region, where 75 percent live, Centre Region, where 20 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent live. Besides Burkina Faso Apiou exists in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 28 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Apiou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Apiou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Apiou surname rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Apiou Last Name Statistics demography

Apiou earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.73% less than the national average, earning $36,403 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appiou9113/
Apiaou9111/
Aipiou911/
Apiu893,173/
Apieu80126/
Aupiu8045/
Apius8010/
Apoju807/
Apiju804/
Apiut802/
Appiu801/
Apiuh801/
Apyou801/
Hapiu801/
Adpiu801/
Appius7367/
Appoju7357/
Aspius7311/
Hapiju734/
Apieyu732/
Aipoju731/
Aphiud731/
Aypiua731/
Goupiou6727/
Opiu677/
Appoius671/
Habpoiu671/
Hapijus671/

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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 Apiou
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