Apolos Surname

252,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,566 people bear this surname

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

Apolos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apolos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1461:154,5759,754
Papua New Guinea3821:21,3452,273
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Apolos (3,529) may also be a first name.

Apolos Last Name Facts

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

The last name Apolos is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apolos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 252,652nd most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,653,605 people. The surname Apolos is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Apolos live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Apolos is also the 119,371st most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 3,529 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,146 people, or 1 in 154,575. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 17 percent reside, Bauchi, where 15 percent reside and Gombe, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apollos923,736/
Appolos923,519/
Apolous9252/
Apolose929/
Apholos926/
Apoolos924/
Apolo9116,048/
Appollos86522/
Appolous86144/
Apollous8635/
Appolose869/
Apollios861/
Apolouse861/
Appoluos861/
Aposllos861/
Apotllos861/
Appolois860/
Apolot8330,600/
Apollo837,174/
Appolo83288/
Apolus83277/
Hapolo83110/
Apoolo8351/
Apolas8346/
Apoloy8334/
Aipolo8318/
Apalos8312/
Aspolo8312/
Apolio839/
Apolox834/
Apoloi833/
Opolos832/
Apholo832/
Atpolo832/
Apoloo832/
Ahpolo831/
Apoilo831/
Gapolo831/
Aapolo831/
Apoloa831/
Apgolo831/
Apolosova80101/
Appollous8026/
Appollios803/
Haspoulos801/
Appooloes801/
Appolus771,345/
Apollus771,187/
Appollo77237/
Apollot7776/
Opoulos7756/
Apolius7718/
Appalos7718/
D'apolo7711/
Apoulou7711/
Apalous777/
Appulos777/
Apollas776/
Apolloa775/
Apaulos775/
Oppolos775/
Apallos774/
Apgollo773/
Appolot773/
Appolas772/
Apoulus772/
Opolous771/
Appolio771/
Opollos771/
Aposlus771/
Apalose771/
Apolaus771/
Apulous771/
Hapolas771/
Apoleus771/
Apoloit771/
Apolloh771/
Appoloh771/
Apolllo771/
Opolois771/
Appolosova759/
Apollosova755/
Opolo731,213/
Apola73578/
Apalo73205/
D'Apollo71616/
Appollus71160/
Appollot7169/
Appalous715/
Appaulos714/
Appalose713/
Appoulus712/
Opoulose711/
Opoulous711/
Apocello711/
Appollas711/
Appolius711/
Appoluus711/
Apaulous711/
Apallose711/
Appoleus711/
Happolot710/
Opolot6729,077/
Apaloo675,236/
Opollo67813/
Apoola67250/
Aphalo67173/
Hapalo6772/
Appalo6753/
Aapola6745/
Apalod6740/
Apolozova6725/
Aspola6723/
Apolat6720/
Appola6719/
Oppolo6717/
Hapola6714/
Apalosova6712/
Gopolo6710/
Apelas679/
Apaulo679/
Apoleu679/
Apallo678/
Opoloi678/
Aipola678/
Apolia678/
Ahpola676/
Apalou676/
Aypola675/
Gapola675/
Oupolo675/
Apolla674/
Hopolo674/
Apalus673/
Apalas672/
Apolya672/
Epolas672/
Opoloo672/
Gapalo671/
Adpalo671/
Apalot671/
Opholo671/
Opoloy671/
Opoolo671/
Opoulo671/
D'Appollo671/
Aspalo671/
Azpalo671/
Apulas671/
Apaloh671/
Aphola671/
Apolló671/
O'Polo671/
Opuolo671/
Apaalo671/
Apoula671/
Happolott670/

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