Apuwai Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Apuwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Apuwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apuwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apuwai is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Apuwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,228,735th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Apuwai live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,148,214. In Uganda it is most common in: Kumi District, where 53 percent reside, Napak District, where 26 percent reside and Kaabong District, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apuwayi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Apuwa | 91 | 556 | / |
| Apuwah | 83 | 10 | / |
| Epuwai | 83 | 10 | / |
| Apuwas | 83 | 7 | / |
| Appuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apauwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aphuwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apubai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Apuwatt | 77 | 5 | / |
| Epouwai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Appubai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hapubai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Opuwa | 73 | 825 | / |
| Apiwa | 73 | 89 | / |
| Apuva | 73 | 42 | / |
| Apuwe | 73 | 23 | / |
| Apubi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Epuwa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Apuba | 73 | 3 | / |
| Apuvi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Apowi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Appubhai | 71 | 6 | / |
| Opuwei | 67 | 90 | / |
| Appubhayi | 67 | 62 | / |
| Hapuwe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Apouvi | 67 | 43 | / |
| Apouba | 67 | 16 | / |
| Apueva | 67 | 12 | / |
| Aphiwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Apeuwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Apouwe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aupiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hapiwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Apuvad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apoubi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opauwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apuvas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apuwet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Opuuwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aypuba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Apuwai
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