Apus Surname

287,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,337 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Uganda

Apus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Apus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7931:127,66521,853
Uganda4171:93,6199,605
Indonesia681:1,944,841122,869
Papua New Guinea431:189,62126,314
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Apus (453) may also be a first name.

Apus Last Name Facts

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

Apus (Georgian: აფუს, Marathi: अपुस, Russian: Апус) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Apus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Apus is the 287,196th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,450,670 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Apus live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 59 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 401,726th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 453 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 793 people, or 1 in 127,665. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 81 percent reside, Soccsksargen, where 3 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 3 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Apuse8990/
Gapus8938/
Appus8918/
Hapus8911/
Aipus8911/
Apust897/
Apous895/
Apusd895/
Aspus893/
Ajpus892/
Apush891/
Aphus891/
Apu8637,342/
Haipus80161/
Hapuse8015/
Appous803/
Apheus802/
Apuise802/
Appuse801/
Appaus801/
Apouse801/
Apuuse801/
Aspaus800/
Happus800/
Apau756,768/
Opus755,156/
Appu754,877/
Apud752,292/
Apuu751,814/
Apui751,314/
Aput751,145/
Gapu751,051/
Apou75888/
Hapu75704/
Apuy75526/
Apos75522/
Aupu75371/
Aipu75218/
Apuh75138/
Adpu75125/
Aspu75113/
Apuc7598/
Apeu7576/
Țapu7574/
Aapu7564/
Eapu7518/
Epus757/
Apgu756/
Apuz755/
Aphu754/
Abpu752/
Atpu751/
Apuí751/
Ajpu751/
Ahpu751/
Apusova739/
Gaypush731/
Haipush731/
Appau6710,294/
Gapuz675,453/
Oppus671,976/
Gappu671,203/
Ophus67605/
Hapau67399/
Aizpu67210/
Apouh67189/
Apaut67182/
Aipos67165/
Appou67131/
Gaypu6795/
Aspau6788/
Apoux6785/
Hapos6780/
Haupu6774/
Hapui6770/
Ashpu6768/
Ahupu6757/
Hapud6754/
Happu6749/
Appos6742/
Haapu6741/
Aipau6735/
Gopus6730/
Gaupu6723/
Aitpu6717/
Gaphu6717/
Apauh6717/
Hapuc6716/
Aiput6714/
Apoud6712/
Haput6711/
Opuse6711/
Gapui6710/
Aispu6710/
Hopus679/
Apushova678/
Aphau678/
Aspud678/
Gaipu676/
Apout676/
Apuua676/
Gapou676/
Gaapu675/
Eadpu675/
Aphou675/
Ajput674/
Abpou674/
Apoos673/
Happoush673/
Aposh672/
Aaput672/
Aippu672/
Apaud672/
Aphos672/
Apouy672/
D'Aspous671/
Eapos671/
Ayppu671/
Addpu671/
Apuzz671/
Athpu671/
Ashpaush671/
Appeu671/
Apuut671/
Aapau671/
Opuss671/
Opust671/
Haphu671/
Hapusova671/
Hapuz671/
Ephus671/
Abpui671/
Adpou671/
Eappu671/
Aupuy671/
Appud671/
Apuch671/
Apudh671/
Apuud671/
Apput671/
Appuh671/
Aypau671/
Aposj671/
Azpuy671/
Auphu671/
Eppus670/
Epfus670/

Apus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Apus in the Georgian language
აფუსapus-
Apus in the Marathi language
अपुसapusa-
Apus in the Russian language
Апусapus-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Apus
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