Appertey Surname

257,166th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Appertey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Appertey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana1,5241:17,7302,249
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Appertey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Appertey occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Appertey? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 257,166th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,756,884 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Appertey are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Appertey is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is held by 1,524 people, or 1 in 17,730. Excluding Ghana this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Appertet88119/
Happerty881/
Aupperte880/
Aperte86110/
Happertie820/
Apperti80183/
Apertet8083/
Haperty800/
Epperty800/
Hepperty751/
Aparte71302/
Aperta71106/
Aperti7150/
Aporte7123/
Aprete711/
Asperti672,064/
Apertti6711/
Aiperti6710/
Apparti672/
Apporti671/
Asperta671/
Euperte671/

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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 Appertey
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