Apophia Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Apophia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Apophia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Apophia (7,589) may also be a first name.

Apophia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apophia is found most in Uganda. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apophia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Apophia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Apophia live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Apophia is also the 73,616th most common first name world-wide, borne by 7,589 people.

The surname Apophia is most frequent in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kisoro District, where 38 percent reside, Isingiro District, where 13 percent reside and Kampala District, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appophia931/
Apofia7712/
Apopya772/
Aphofia711/
Aphafia711/
Apapiah711/
Haipopya67134/
Opefia626/
Apafia621/
Opofia621/
Opapia621/
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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 Apophia
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