Apira Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

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

Apira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda411:952,17842,125
Papua New Guinea151:543,58166,712
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Apira (187) may also be a first name.

Apira Last Name Facts

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

The last name Apira (Georgian: აფირა, Hindi: अपिरा, Oriya: ଅପୀରା) occurs most in Uganda. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,237,939th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Apira are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Apira is also the 665,130th most commonly held forename in the world It is held by 187 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 952,178. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Alebtong District, where 32 percent live, Lamwo District, where 17 percent live and Pader District, where 17 percent live. Outside of Uganda Apira is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aspira91128/
Gapira9141/
Apirat9127/
Apitra9110/
Apiera916/
Hapira915/
Apiras914/
Apiray914/
Aipira914/
Apirah912/
Aphira912/
Apiraj911/
Apeira911/
Aupira911/
Aspiras835,144/
Apairat83367/
Aphirat83106/
Aphiray8312/
Apirach838/
Hapitra834/
Apaaira833/
Aspirat831/
Aspiraz831/
Apirath831/
Easpira830/
Opira808,800/
Apura805,522/
Apiri801,436/
Apera80968/
Apire80945/
Apiro80623/
Epira8020/
Apiry801/
Aphairat771,380/
Hapairai77136/
Apairach775/
Aphairay774/
Aphiraya771/
Apiratch771/
Aspera733,171/
Aphiri73938/
Azpiri73740/
Aspiri73123/
Aspiro73118/
Apairi73105/
Aupiri7379/
Apaire7372/
Aperga7367/
Hapura7365/
Apitri7364/
Aipera7364/
Azpera7356/
Aypiri7339/
Opiera7331/
Apiero7327/
Apirri7324/
Apiroh7320/
Aperau7314/
Aperas7314/
Aperah7313/
Apitro7311/
Hapera739/
Appura738/
Aperat738/
Apires737/
Apioro737/
Aperaj737/
Aspire737/
Hapiri736/
Apoiri736/
Apitre734/
Apurai734/
Apairo734/
Apirot734/
Appiri733/
Gapiro733/
Epaira733/
Apiroy733/
Aipiri732/
Aperaa732/
Apoire732/
Apiroi732/
Opirah732/
Azpiro732/
Appera731/
Appire731/
Ahpiri731/
Opirea731/
Opaira731/
Ozpira731/
Ospira731/
Epiray731/
Aapura731/
Eapera731/
Azpiry731/
Apurra731/
Apiere731/
Apirie731/
Apisri731/
Apetra731/
Apeire731/
Aphera731/
Aperra731/
Gapiri731/
Aapera731/
Apiroj731/
Aspirault7159/
Haasspira711/
Aphairath711/
Azpiroz671,707/
Aspiros67940/
Aspirot67615/
Aspiroz67456/
Asperas67209/
Apetrea67172/
Aizpiri67167/
Hapitri67113/
Aphairi67101/
Gopiraj6760/
Ahupiri6760/
Apaisri6741/
Hapiroh6740/
Aupitre6740/
Appaire6739/
Aspirez6733/
Aspireault6721/
Aiperas6713/
Azpiriz6713/
Apairoj6713/
Haipera6712/
Epaaira679/
Azpirez679/
Hospira677/
Eppeira677/
Aspiriz677/
Azpiros677/
Apuitri676/
Aperaja675/
Aphirot675/
Aspirer674/
Apairee674/
Aspirid674/
Apiroop673/
Gapirio672/
Apierre672/
Aspires672/
Gapaire671/
Hapairi671/
Ahapura671/
Apuirre671/
Aspiris671/
Aupiero671/
Aupirop671/
Aupurai671/
Hazpiri671/
Haipura671/
Gaipiri671/
Aispiri671/
Aipirez671/
Eaperas671/
Asperaz671/
Apherra671/
Aphiroh671/
Aperaai671/
Atpires671/
Apierie671/
Apeerga671/
Apairoi671/
Apairot671/
Apiroup671/
Asperay670/

Apira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apira in the Georgian language
აფირაapira-
Apira in the Hindi language
अपिराapira-
Apira in the Oriya language
ଅପୀରାapira50
ଅପିସapisa50

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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 Apira
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