Aponya Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Aponya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aponya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Aponya (35) may also be a first name.

Aponya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aponya is found most in The DR Congo. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aponya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,168,711th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Aponya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Aponya are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 35 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 985,061. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaponya923/
Apunya83159/
Aponia8341/
Apanya8324/
Oponya8313/
Aponyo8311/
Hapanya7739/
Appogna7710/
Gapanya777/
Apongia774/
Aspanya772/
Apannya771/
Aphanya771/
Apoonia771/
Apongea771/
Apounyo771/
Ophonya771/
Haponia771/
Auppunya711/
Apunyo671,242/
Oponyo67583/
Aponio67117/
Apanyo6771/
Opanya6759/
Apagna6752/
Apunia6748/
Apanja6717/
Apania675/
Oponja673/
Apunea671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Aponya
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