Apma Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Apma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand541:1,308,118185,513
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Apma (73) may also be a first name.

Apma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apma (Hindi: अपमा, Russian: Апма) has its highest incidence in Thailand. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Apma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most frequently used last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Apma is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Apma live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 68 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most widely held given name at a global level It is held by 73 people.

Apma is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 1,308,118. In Thailand Apma is most numerous in: Lampang Province, where 59 percent are found, Lamphun Province, where 33 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Thailand this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gapma8926/
Apmai8912/
Apmma895/
Hapma894/
Apmad893/
Apmas893/
Aipema8012/
Apmaja808/
Gapmai803/
Hapmad801/
Aappma801/
Appmma801/
Opma75252/
Apmi7564/
Apmj758/
Apme753/
Apmo753/
Apmy751/
Apmahai733/
Hapmo67258/
Hopma67198/
Aspmo6776/
Hapmi677/
Gopma675/
Gapmi672/
Gapmo672/
Apmed671/
Oypma671/
Apmis671/
Ospma671/
Hepma670/

Apma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apma in the Hindi language
अपमाapama54.55
आपमाapama27.27
आप्माapma18.18
Apma in the Russian language
Апмаapma-

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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
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  • 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 Apma
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