Apiri Surname

271,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Apiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1951:148,2379,418
Kenya1591:290,44018,686
Uganda351:1,115,40846,348
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Apiri (192) may also be a first name.

Apiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apiri (Oriya: ଆପିରି) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apiri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 271,355th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 5,074,893 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Apiri live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most numerous first name on earth, held by 192 people.

The last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,195 people, or 1 in 148,237. In Nigeria it is most common in: Bayelsa, where 86 percent reside, Benue, where 7 percent reside and Rivers, where 4 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 11 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Apiri Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Apiri last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aphiri91938/
Azpiri91740/
Aspiri91123/
Apairi91105/
Aupiri9179/
Apitri9164/
Aypiri9139/
Apirri9124/
Hapiri916/
Apoiri916/
Appiri913/
Aipiri912/
Apiroi912/
Ahpiri911/
Apirie911/
Apisri911/
Gapiri911/
Aizpiri83167/
Hapitri83113/
Aphairi83101/
Ahupiri8360/
Apaisri8341/
Azpiriz8313/
Aspiriz837/
Apuitri836/
Aspirid834/
Gapirio832/
Hapairi831/
Aspiris831/
Hazpiri831/
Gaipiri831/
Aispiri831/
Apierie831/
Apairoi831/
Apuri803,344/
Apire80945/
Opiri80859/
Epiri80337/
Aperi80139/
Apira8072/
Apiry801/
Hapairai77136/
Aphaisri772/
Hashpiri771/
Apetri731,938/
Aperio73305/
Aperit73210/
Aepuri73148/
Appuri7393/
Apaire7372/
Eapuri7370/
Asperi7342/
Apeari7337/
Aiperi7335/
Haperi7328/
Aphuri7327/
Opiori7321/
Ayperi7320/
Aperis7316/
Apurii739/
Opirio738/
Apires737/
Aspire737/
Apiera736/
Aapuri735/
Aupuri735/
Apheri735/
Hapira735/
Apuuri734/
Apiray734/
Apitre734/
Aipira734/
Ephiri734/
Aipuri733/
Apiroy733/
Ospiri733/
Opiris733/
Apurri733/
Gopiri732/
Apoire732/
Opirit732/
Aphira732/
Eepiri731/
Hapuri731/
Appire731/
Apurij731/
Opuiri731/
Hepiri731/
Opirui731/
Azpiry731/
Apiere731/
Apiraj731/
Aperri731/
Apeeri731/
Apeire731/
Gaperi731/
Epfiri731/
Apeira731/
Apiroj731/
Aupira731/
Apetrii67622/
Aupitre6740/
Appaire6739/
Aspirez6733/
Apairoj6713/
Aphiray6712/
Azpirez679/
Hasperi678/
Apetriy677/
Aspetri677/
Aspirer674/
Ahuperi674/
Apairee674/
Aapuuri673/
Eapuuri673/
Apaaira673/
Apierre672/
Aspires672/
Gapaire671/
Apperio671/
Apuirre671/
Oppieri671/
Haperis671/
Haiperi671/
Aipirez671/
Auperie671/
Aphayri671/
Atpires671/
Asperis671/
Hapeeri671/
Hapurri671/

Apiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apiri in the Oriya language
ଆପିରିapiri-

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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 Apiri
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