Apostolov Surname
Approximately 7,508 people bear this surname
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A Bulgarian last name that means 'son of an apostle'.
Apostolov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4,758 | 1:1,467 | 222 |
| Russia | 728 | 1:197,971 | 21,836 |
| North Macedonia | 619 | 1:3,395 | 629 |
| Ukraine | 612 | 1:74,383 | 10,660 |
| Serbia | 119 | 1:60,042 | 5,606 |
| United States | 95 | 1:3,815,357 | 209,650 |
| Moldova | 85 | 1:41,898 | 6,324 |
| Greece | 69 | 1:160,577 | 26,211 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| England | 42 | 1:1,326,620 | 59,571 |
| Belarus | 39 | 1:243,617 | 29,148 |
| Georgia | 37 | 1:101,231 | 8,829 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Transnistria | 32 | 1:14,834 | 2,816 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Slovenia | 13 | 1:191,360 | 15,039 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 10 | 1:597,265 | 42,601 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Apostolov (192) may also be a first name.
Apostolov Surname Meaning
Apostolov Demographics
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Apostolov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apostolov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Apostolov (Georgian: აპოსტოლოვი, Russian: Апостолов) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apostolov? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 66,390th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 970,637 people. Apostolov occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Apostolov reside; 74 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Apostolov is also the 655,603rd most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 192 people.
This last name is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 4,758 people, or 1 in 1,467. In Bulgaria Apostolov is most numerous in: Sofia City Province, where 22 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 15 percent live and Burgas Province, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Bulgaria this surname occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 10 percent live and North Macedonia, where 8 percent live.
Apostolov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (82%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Apostolov last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Apostolov earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 45.78% less than the national average, earning 187,629 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.9% less than the national average, earning $48,739 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apostolova | 95 | 8,518 | / |
| Apostoloov | 95 | 1 | / |
| Apostolovs | 95 | 1 | / |
| Apostolow | 89 | 32 | / |
| Apostolof | 89 | 11 | / |
| Apostalov | 89 | 8 | / |
| Apastolov | 89 | 1 | / |
| Apostolovová | 86 | 6 | / |
| Apostoloff | 84 | 177 | / |
| Apostolope | 84 | 11 | / |
| Apostalova | 84 | 2 | / |
| Apastolova | 84 | 1 | / |
| Apostołow | 78 | 7 | / |
Apostolov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apostolov in the Georgian language | ||
| აპოსტოლოვი | apostolovi | 88.37 |
| აპოსტოლოვ | apostolov | 11.63 |
| Apostolov in the Russian language | ||
| Апостолов | apostolov | - |
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