Apiw Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Apiw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apiw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Apiw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apiw occurs in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Apiw.

How Common Is The Last Name Apiw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Apiw live; 93 percent live in East Asia and 93 percent live in Sino-East Asia.

This surname is most frequent in Taiwan, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,803,442. In Taiwan Apiw is primarily concentrated in: Taoyuan City, where 92 percent reside and Keelung City, where 8 percent reside. Besides Taiwan this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aphiw895/
Apiwe892/
Ahpiw892/
Appiw891/
Apiew891/
Apeiwe807/
Aphiwe802/
Audpiw801/
Apif7574/
Apew7515/
Opiw7510/
Apib753/
Apjw751/
Epiw751/
Opiew6713,213/
Apiev67741/
Hapif6744/
Apiff6725/
Apewe6718/
Gapew6710/
Ahpew676/
Aypew676/
Hapib674/
Apiph674/
Opeiw673/
Opiwz671/
Apaiv671/
Aphib671/
Hapiv671/

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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 Apiw
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