Aposi Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Aposi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 40 | 1:203,843 | 28,184 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Philippines | 19 | 1:5,328,328 | 173,877 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Aposi (21) may also be a first name.
Aposi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aposi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aposi (Marathi: तपोसी) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Aposi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,007,164th most frequently used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Aposi is mostly found in Oceania, where 46 percent of Aposi reside; 46 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 46 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Aposi is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 21 people.
The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 203,843. In Papua New Guinea Aposi is primarily concentrated in: Southern Highlands, where 70 percent live, Northern, where 18 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 8 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 28 percent live and The Philippines, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aposi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aposi in the Marathi language | ||
| तपोसी | taposi | - |
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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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- 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 Aposi
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