Apiya Surname
Approximately 668 people bear this surname
Apiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 412 | 1:94,756 | 9,684 |
| Papua New Guinea | 103 | 1:79,162 | 10,424 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| Indonesia | 34 | 1:3,889,682 | 201,134 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Apiya (2,570) may also be a first name.
Apiya Demographics
Apiya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Apiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Apiya (Bengali: আপিয়া, Hindi: अपिया, Marathi: आपीया, Oriya: ଆପିୟା) occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apiya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Apiya is the 494,499th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,909,500 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Apiya live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Apiya is also the 145,235th most numerous first name globally, held by 2,570 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 412 people, or 1 in 94,756. In Uganda it is most common in: Pallisa District, where 28 percent are found, Serere District, where 24 percent are found and Soroti District, where 10 percent are found. Not including Uganda Apiya occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and India, where 11 percent are found.
Apiya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Apiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apiya in the Bengali language | ||
| আপিয়া | apiya | - |
| Apiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆପିୟା | apiya | 86.67 |
| ଆପିଯ଼ା | apiya | 3.33 |
| ଆପି | api | 3.33 |
| ଅପିୟା | apiya | 3.33 |
| ବୁଆପିୟା | bu'apiya | 3.33 |
| Apiya in the Marathi language | ||
| आपीया | apiya | 50 |
| अपीया | apiya | 50 |
| Apiya in the Hindi language | ||
| अपिया | apiya | 41.94 |
| अपीया | apiya | 32.26 |
| आपिया | apiya | 23.66 |
| आपीया | apiya | 1.08 |
| आपीय | apiya | 1.08 |
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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
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- 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 Apiya
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