Approa Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Approa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 67 | 1:344,347 | 12,387 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Approa (24) may also be a first name.
Approa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Approa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Approa is found most in The Ivory Coast. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Approa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,312,869th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Approa are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 91 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Approa is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held forename on earth. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 344,347. In The Ivory Coast Approa is mostly concentrated in: Lagunes District, where 93 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 7 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.
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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 Approa
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