Apwan Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Apwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Apwan (79) may also be a first name.
Apwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Apwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Apwan occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Apwan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Apwan are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 79 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Enga, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ampwan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Apwaan | 91 | 1 | / |
| Anphwan | 83 | 20 | / |
| Apuan | 80 | 538 | / |
| Opwan | 80 | 35 | / |
| Abwan | 80 | 24 | / |
| Apwam | 80 | 13 | / |
| Apwon | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ampuan | 73 | 15,053 | / |
| Apuhan | 73 | 1,099 | / |
| Apuang | 73 | 220 | / |
| Habwan | 73 | 15 | / |
| Abwuan | 73 | 11 | / |
| Abwaan | 73 | 9 | / |
| Aipuan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Apuane | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eabwan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aypuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apwong | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aspuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eapuan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Apuayn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Abwain | 73 | 1 | / |
| Appuang | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aampuan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Apouhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Appuhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampuhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampuann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ampuaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amppuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habwain | 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
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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 Apwan
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