Apolonia Surname

321,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Apolonia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apolonia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6081:166,51027,234
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
Mexico871:1,426,73815,813
Indonesia741:1,787,151115,268
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Peru121:2,648,67728,015
São Tomé and Príncipe111:16,129920
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Apolónia (119) are calculated separately.

Apolonia (71,598) may also be a first name.

Apolonia Last Name Facts

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

Apolonia (Marathi: अपोलोनीया, Oriya: ଆେପାେଲାନିଆ) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Apolónia. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apolonia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 321,573rd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,276,956 people. Apolonia occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Apolonia reside; 58 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 13,606th most commonly used given name at a global level. It is borne by 71,598 people.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 608 people, or 1 in 166,510. In The Philippines Apolonia is most frequent in: Calabarzon, where 77 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 9 percent are found and Mimaropa, where 5 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Apolonia occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 11 percent are found and Mexico, where 7 percent are found.

Apolonia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Apolonia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Apolonia surname grew 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Apolonia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Apolonia last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Apolonia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning $32,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.4% less than the national average, earning $32,093 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Apolonia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apolonia in the Oriya language
ଆେପାେଲାନିଆaepaelani'a70.59
ଆପେଲାନିଆapelani'a11.76
ଆେପାନିଆaepani'a8.82
ଆେପାଲନିଆaepalani'a5.88
ଆେପାେଲାନୀଆaepaelani'a2.94
Apolonia in the Marathi language
अपोलोनीयाapoloniya25
अपोलीनाapolina25
आपलोनाapalona25
अपोलोिनयapoloinaya25

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