Apita Surname

138,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Togo

Apita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,1721:33,3104,457
Togo7351:9,8612,446
Philippines6871:147,36324,682
Indonesia4481:295,19926,302
India901:8,522,949175,347
Papua New Guinea391:209,07028,870
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Apita (5,659) may also be a first name.

Apita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apita (Hindi: अपिता, Marathi: अपीता, Oriya: ଅପିତା, Russian: Апита) has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apita? popularity and diffusion

Apita is the 138,804th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,261,808 people. Apita is mostly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Apita reside; 36 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Apita is also the 88,947th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,659 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,172 people, or 1 in 33,310. In Uganda Apita is most common in: Lira District, where 44 percent live, Alebtong District, where 37 percent live and Oyam District, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Togo, where 23 percent live and The Philippines, where 21 percent live.

Apita Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Apita has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Apita last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hapita91838/
Aspita91366/
Apitha91165/
Apoita9188/
Apitta9177/
Gapita9156/
Aipita9130/
Apaita9123/
Apitah9114/
Aupita919/
Apeita914/
Aphita914/
Apitay913/
Appita912/
Apitai912/
Apuita911/
Haspita8347/
Azpeita8342/
Apuitau8312/
Hapista8310/
Hapitas8310/
Ahpitah838/
Aspeita838/
Hapitah834/
Apaaita834/
Aspitta833/
Gaupita831/
Aupitta831/
Gaphita831/
Aipaita831/
Apitaha831/
Appitat831/
Apaitat831/
Haipita830/
Opita80609/
Epita80526/
Apeta80516/
Apite80350/
Aputa80319/
Apito80275/
Apiti80261/
Apity8097/
Apaithat772/
Azpeitta771/
Hapitats771/
Apithy73667/
Hapeta73317/
Gapiti73273/
Haputa73184/
Ospita73148/
Gapito73144/
Opeita7393/
Aipito7380/
Aspite7368/
Gopita7361/
Aupiti7344/
Apetta7322/
Apetai7321/
Hapiti7318/
Aspito7317/
Appity7315/
Aspeta7312/
Apioto7310/
Apithi739/
Apiter738/
Apetit738/
Hapite737/
Hapito737/
Apetea735/
Apaite734/
Aapeta734/
Appeta733/
Appiti733/
Aipeta733/
Aputha733/
Aiputa733/
Apiste732/
Apaiti732/
Apetau732/
Apieto732/
Ophita732/
Epoita732/
Gapeta731/
Abputa731/
Aapite731/
Apitep731/
Apithe731/
Ephita731/
Aputah731/
Apoiti731/
Hopita731/
Opieta731/
Opiota731/
Opitha731/
Epieta731/
Epitah731/
Apaito731/
Apiete731/
Apitez731/
Apetaa731/
Aphite731/
Aphity731/
Apayta731/
Apeata731/
Apoito731/
Epitha731/
Aypeta731/
Aphaithap714/
Aupetit67347/
Haiputa67148/
Apishte67108/
Hapaitahaa67104/
Hopista6760/
Haipito6760/
Apeitos6741/
Gapaiti6741/
Apistei6733/
Apeitou6733/
Hospita6721/
Hapetta6719/
Appetta6710/
Aputaha6710/
Gopitha679/
Aspiter679/
Gappeta677/
Haputta677/
Haspito676/
Hapitoh676/
Haapiti674/
Epuitai673/
Hopitea673/
Hopitat671/
Azpetta671/
Gappite671/
Apithoi671/
Apithou671/
Appieto671/
Hapitis671/
Opistta671/
Opuitai671/
Appitoh671/
Appitti671/
Apaiteo671/
Aphitou671/
Apouyta671/
Apoitho671/
Apeitoo671/
Ahapito671/
Gapitte670/

Apita Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apita in the Oriya language
ଅପିତାapita-
Apita in the Marathi language
अपीताapita-
Apita in the Hindi language
अपिताapita79.27
अपीताapita17.07
अपितapita1.22
ापितapita1.22
आपिताapita1.22
Apita in the Russian language
Апитаapita-

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