Apna Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

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

Apna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
India201:38,353,269431,471
Philippines131:7,787,556197,164
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Apna (915) may also be a first name.

Apna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apna (Hindi: अपना, Oriya: ଅପନ୍ା) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apna? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,907,068th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Apna are found; 63 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 268,007th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 915 people.

The surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 2,938,871. In Indonesia Apna is mostly found in: West Kalimantan, where 58 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 18 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 13 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Apna exists in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and The Philippines, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apnay8979/
Apnai8929/
Hapna8917/
Appna8915/
Gapna8915/
Apnah898/
Apnna892/
Apnat892/
Apnaj891/
Aapna891/
Apnea891/
Aphna891/
Gapnai8021/
Hapnah8012/
Apenna8010/
Appnna804/
Appnah801/
Aspnas801/
Aappna801/
Apni75390/
Apno7552/
Epna7515/
Apne758/
Apny751/
Appenna733/
Hapni67450/
Opnai67176/
Gopna6746/
Apner6715/
Appni679/
Gapno676/
Apnes675/
Hapny674/
Aaspinna673/
Aipne672/
Apnee672/
Apney672/
Apehehna671/
Hopna671/
Apnge671/
Aupne671/
Hepna671/
Epnaa671/
Epnna671/
Aspne671/
Apnis671/
Aphne671/
Apnie671/
Abpnh671/
Apnoi671/

Apna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apna in the Hindi language
अपनाapana77.84
आपनाapana13.51
अपणाapana7.03
अप्नाapna0.54
अप्णाapna0.54
Apna in the Oriya language
ଅପନ୍ାapana66.67
ଆପନ୍ାapana16.67
ଆପନାapana16.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apna
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