Apraku Surname

64,342nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Apraku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apraku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana7,6201:3,546524
England651:857,20145,134
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Apraku (1,298) may also be a first name.

Apraku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Apraku occurs more in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Apraku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 64,342nd most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 937,426 people. Apraku occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Apraku reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 218,456th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 1,298 people.

The last name Apraku is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 7,620 people, or 1 in 3,546. Aside from Ghana this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Apraku Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Apraku last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Apraku earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 22.37% more than the national average, earning $52,800 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.84% less than the national average, earning $36,843 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aprakou9219/
Apprakou8667/
Apreku832,806/
Aproku8319/
Apracou7714/
Aprekou7710/
Appreku772/
Appreiku712/
Appracou711/
Oproku6743/
Asproukou6722/
Aprocus620/
Hoprekou575/

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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 Apraku
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