Apisa

Apisa Meaning & Origin

About Apisa
The surname Apisa is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Apisa," which itself is a variant of the name "Apice." The name Apice is derived from the Latin word "apex," meaning "summit" or "peak." Therefore, the surname Apisa likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or on a hilltop or who held a prominent position.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Apisa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Apisa: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Apisa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Apisa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APS
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A1020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 P IY1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/apisa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Apisa in Braille

Here's how to represent Apisa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Apisa in braille

How to sign the name Apisa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Apisa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Apisa in sign language

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