Apuzzo
surname · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/ɑˈpuzoʊ/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Apuzzo is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States. Recorded meaning: From a diminutive of ape (“bee”), hence a metonymic occpational surname for a beekeeper or a nickname for an industrious person.
- ITItaly
- USUnited States
- ARArgentina
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
From a diminutive of ape (“bee”), hence a metonymic occpational surname for a beekeeper or a nickname for an industrious person.
Sources 1
Attested in 1 language in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Francesco Saverio Apuzzob. 1807ITItalian cardinal (1807–1880)
- Virginia Apuzzob. 1941USAmerican gay rights activist
- Carla Apuzzob. 1951ITItalian film director, screenwriter and film producer
- Ernesto Apuzzob. 1956ITItalian association football player
- Stefano Apuzzob. 1966ITItalian politician
- Leonardo Apuzzob. 2000ITItalian rower
- Andrea Apuzzochef
- Andrea ApuzzoITItalian civil engineer
- Valerio ApuzzoITItalian electrical engineer
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 16 sources across 11 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2000 | 2000 | 637 | #33,735 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010 | 2010 | 602 | #37,076 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020 | 2020 | 558 | #41,948 |
| AR Argentina | RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national) | — | 116 | — |
| BR Brazil | IBGE — Censo 2022 Nomes no Brasil per-token lookup (v3 API, given+surname) | — | 26 | #164,002 |
| ES Spain | INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos) | — | 15 | #97,717 |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1961 | 11 | — |
| CH Switzerland | BFS — Familiennamen der Wohnbevölkerung (surnames) | 2024 | 10 | #60,931 |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1981 | 10 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1991 | 5 | — |
| BE Belgium | Familienaam.be — Belgian family-name frequency (population register) | 2008 | 3 | #133,468 |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1971 | 3 | — |
Reference works 1
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Apuzzo mean, and where does it come from?
- From a diminutive of ape (“bee”), hence a metonymic occpational surname for a beekeeper or a nickname for an industrious person. Recorded by Wiktionary.
- How do you pronounce Apuzzo?
- A machine transcription gives /ɑˈpuzoʊ/ (IPA) for English.
- In which country does Apuzzo have the most bearers?
- Apuzzo is most frequently recorded in the United States.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/apuzzoThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Apuzzo”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.