Apostu Surname

61,761st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Apostu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apostu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania7,6161:2,636357
Moldova2741:12,9982,237
Ukraine341:1,338,903111,766
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Italy251:2,446,26894,040
United States211:17,259,949572,238
England201:2,785,90397,972
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Kyrgyzstan141:426,61834,019
France91:7,380,302306,885
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Greece61:1,846,63289,049
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Apostu (51) may also be a first name.

Apostu Last Name Facts

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

Apostu (Russian: Апосту) is found most in Romania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Apostu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 61,761st most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 895,386 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Apostu live; 98 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in Romanian Europe. Apostu is also the 1,396,783rd most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 51 people.

Apostu is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 7,616 people, or 1 in 2,636. In Romania Apostu is mostly found in: Bacău County, where 18 percent live, Galați County, where 17 percent live and Vrancea County, where 16 percent live. Aside from Romania Apostu is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 3 percent live and Ukraine, where 0 percent live.

Apostu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Apostu last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the political party.

The amount Apostu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 74.87% less than the national average, earning €7,547 per year; in United States they earn 2.41% less than the national average, earning $42,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.87% less than the national average, earning $45,774 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apostou922/
Apotu9141/
Apothu831/
Apoutu831/
Apoutou77362/
Apoutui775/
Apouteu771/
Apostoe771/
Appotou771/
Apatu73812/
Opotu73397/
Appoutou71197/
Aggipotu71100/
Hapastou713/
Apouttou711/
Apathu679/
Hapatu678/
Aggipothu677/
Gapatu671/
Apattu671/
Apatou671/
Appouttou671/
Appatu671/
Aaggipothu633/
Apatout62183/
Aphattu624/
Hapatou622/
Opastus621/
Appattu621/
Athpathu571/
Haphatou571/
Haspatou571/
Houpotou571/
Heapatus571/
Hadpathu571/
Opatu5510/
Houppotou531/
Opatut5030/
Apatoe502/
Hephaestou501/
Opatus501/

Apostu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apostu in the Russian language
Апостуapostu-

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