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
Approa occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Approa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,312,869th most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Approa occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Approa reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 24 people.
The last name Approa is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 344,347. In The Ivory Coast it is most frequent in: Lagunes District, where 93 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 7 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast it is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.
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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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