Apuko Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Apuko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apuko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2851:136,98012,468
Kenya851:543,29326,596
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Apuko (10) may also be a first name.

Apuko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Apuko occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apuko? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 748,537th most widely held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Apuko live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Apuko is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent forename world-wide, held by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 136,980. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Serere District, where 58 percent live, Soroti District, where 21 percent live and Ngora District, where 5 percent live. Excluding Uganda it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apukoi918/
Hapuko912/
Apusko911/
Hapukou831/
Apoukou831/
Aipukoi831/
Aizpuko831/
Apoko803,130/
Apiko80758/
Apuka80656/
Opuko80655/
Apuco80100/
Epuko8023/
Gappukho774/
Hapuckou772/
Hapuka73133/
Apukka7323/
Apokou7322/
Hapoko735/
Apieko733/
Aipoko733/
Aipuka733/
Apikoh733/
Apokoi732/
Apouka731/
Opuhko731/
Ajpoko731/
Apukah731/
Apouco731/
Opuiko731/
Apokoa731/
Opuszko6790/
Opushko6734/
Heapiko6710/
Opoukou677/
Epoukou675/
Apeukaa674/
Appukka672/
Apukach671/
Abpouka671/

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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
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  • 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 Apuko
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