The surname Apostol
A Spanish surname, carried by 1,531 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex A123
Origin
Spanish origin
From the Greek surname, shortened from Apostolos, and also Hungarian, Romanian, Albanian and Spanish adaptations of it.
One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,531 people named Apostol in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 201,663 Americans. That is up 30% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,178.
Who is named Apostol
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
62% of people named Apostol identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 28% as white (not Hispanic) and 5.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Asian and Pacific Islander 62%
- White (not Hispanic) 28%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6%
- Two or more races 4.8%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Famous Apostols
1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Billy StringsAmerican musician, born 1992
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Apostol come from?
- From the Greek surname, shortened from Apostolos, and also Hungarian, Romanian, Albanian and Spanish adaptations of it.
- How common is the surname Apostol?
- 1,531 people in the United States had the surname Apostol in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 201,663 Americans. It ranked 18,177th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Apostol?
- In the 2010 Census, 62% of people named Apostol identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 28% as white (not Hispanic).
- Who is the most famous person named Apostol?
- Billy Strings, American musician.
- Where is the surname Apostol most common?
- Wikidata records people named Apostol in the United States.
- Is the surname Apostol getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,178 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,531 in 2010, up 30%.