Apruzzese Surname

185,616th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Apruzzese Surname User-submission:

Abruzzi is a region of Italy. Adding ese to the end of this changes the meaning to 'from Abruzzi'. Therefore, the last name Abruzzese means, 'person from Abruzzi'. Apruzzese is a spelling variation on Abruzzese, and likewise means, 'from Abruzzi'.

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Apruzzese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,3621:44,9028,071
United States3261:1,111,83780,317
France3151:210,86632,777
Venezuela651:464,6789,130
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Czechia111:966,67976,885
England81:6,964,757184,742
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Apruzzese Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Abruzzi is a region of Italy. Adding ese to the end of this changes the meaning to 'from Abruzzi'. Therefore, the last name Abruzzese means, 'person from Abruzzi'. Apruzzese is a spelling variation on Abruzzese, and likewise means, 'from Abruzzi'. People with the last name Abruzzese or Apruzzese probably had a male ancestor who migrated from Abruzzi to another part of Italy. Thus, his new neighbors referred to him as "that guy from Abruzzi."

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Apruzzese Last Name Facts

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

Apruzzese is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Apruzzese? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 185,616th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,192,092 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Apruzzese are found; 61 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 60 percent are found in Italic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 1,362 people, or 1 in 44,902. In Italy it is mostly found in: Apulia, where 52 percent are found, Lazio, where 35 percent are found and Lombardy, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Italy this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and France, where 14 percent are found.

Apruzzese Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Apruzzese last name are 11.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.46% registered with the political party.

The amount Apruzzese earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 33.69% less than the national average, earning €19,914 per year; in United States they earn 28.14% more than the national average, earning $55,290 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.21% less than the national average, earning $49,578 CAD per year.

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