Apuku Surname
Approximately 445 people bear this surname
Apuku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Uganda | 162 | 1:240,983 | 18,138 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Apuku (27) may also be a first name.
Apuku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apuku Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apuku (Russian: Апуку) is found most in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Apuku.
How Common Is The Last Name Apuku? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 671,677th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 16,376,508 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Apuku are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Apuku is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 27 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Besides The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 36 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hapuku | 91 | 97 | / |
| Hapukou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apoukou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hapuuku | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apukutt | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apiku | 80 | 1,388 | / |
| Epuku | 80 | 69 | / |
| Apucu | 80 | 59 | / |
| Opuku | 80 | 54 | / |
| Apoku | 80 | 38 | / |
| Hapuckou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aphiku | 73 | 3 | / |
| Opouku | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hapiku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Epeuku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appukkudd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Opoukou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Epoukou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Opouckou | 62 | 9 | / |
| Opoku | 60 | 189,994 | / |
| Epiku | 60 | 279 | / |
| Opiku | 60 | 118 | / |
| Opucu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Apokou | 55 | 22 | / |
| Ophoku | 55 | 4 | / |
| Ophiku | 55 | 1 | / |
Apuku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Apuku in the Russian language | ||
| Апуку | apuku | - |
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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 Apuku
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