Appears Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Appears Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appers | 92 | 44 | / |
| Apears | 92 | 2 | / |
| Happers | 86 | 11 | / |
| Apers | 83 | 1,612 | / |
| Apars | 83 | 29 | / |
| Haeppers | 80 | 2 | / |
| Happaers | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eppers | 77 | 1,228 | / |
| Oppers | 77 | 530 | / |
| Aspers | 77 | 335 | / |
| Hapers | 77 | 289 | / |
| Aupers | 77 | 190 | / |
| Aypars | 77 | 49 | / |
| Eppars | 77 | 21 | / |
| Aipars | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gapers | 77 | 3 | / |
| Apeers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aperse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Apersh | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hoppers | 71 | 409 | / |
| Haepers | 71 | 298 | / |
| Apperce | 71 | 129 | / |
| Haspers | 71 | 77 | / |
| Haupers | 71 | 46 | / |
| Aparshe | 71 | 35 | / |
| Eippers | 71 | 23 | / |
| Ejapars | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aupairs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goppers | 71 | 3 | / |
| Haapers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hopears | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apaurse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apowers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gapfars | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heppers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Apearce | 71 | 0 | / |
| Epars | 67 | 218 | / |
| Hoeppers | 67 | 174 | / |
| Opers | 67 | 6 | / |
| Opars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiphers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epers | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Appears
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis