Apitana Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Apitana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apitana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines271:3,749,564153,425
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060

Apitana (14) may also be a first name.

Apitana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Apitana is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Apitana? popularity and diffusion

The surname Apitana is the 2,944,094th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Apitana live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 61 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 14 people.

The surname Apitana is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 3,749,564. In The Philippines Apitana is mostly concentrated in: National Capital Region, where 41 percent live, Calabarzon, where 33 percent live and Western Visayas, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Apitana occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent live and Malawi, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hapitana93120/
Apitanga932/
Aphitayna881/
Apithano801/
Apitaine801/
Gaipitano751/
Opithanga751/
Aipitanyi751/
Apitoni7120/
Apetane7112/
Opitano716/
Aipaithane712/
Aspetani6716/
Aphithamnop675/
Hapitoni671/
Ahpeatone5024/
Happytone501/

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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 Apitana
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