Apkala Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Apkala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Apkala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apkala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apkala (Hindi: अपकला) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Apkala.
How Common Is The Last Name Apkala? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Apkala reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Apkala is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 38 percent are found, Abia, where 19 percent are found and Ondo, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appkatla | 86 | 2 | / |
| Opkala | 83 | 57 | / |
| Apkali | 83 | 8 | / |
| Apkela | 83 | 5 | / |
| Apkola | 83 | 3 | / |
| Epkala | 83 | 2 | / |
| Apkale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apkaly | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apcala | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hapkalo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Apkolla | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hopkala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Abkhala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eppkala | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gapkalo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gopkala | 77 | 1 | / |
| Abkailah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Avkale | 67 | 76 | / |
| Opkale | 67 | 6 | / |
| Opkali | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abkale | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abcala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epcala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hopkalo | 62 | 1,540 | / |
| Gopkalo | 62 | 386 | / |
| Avkhale | 62 | 45 | / |
| Aavkale | 62 | 40 | / |
| Hopkała | 62 | 29 | / |
| Apcaali | 62 | 4 | / |
| Apkolos | 62 | 1 | / |
| Havkalo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hebkallah | 53 | 1 | / |
| Opkole | 50 | 3 | / |
| Opkoli | 50 | 1 | / |
Apkala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apkala in the Hindi language | ||
| अपकला | apakala | - |
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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 Apkala
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