Apt
English
editEtymology
editTwo possible origins:
- A variant of Abt, a surname of German origin.
- Borrowed from Yiddish אַפּט (apt), a habitational surname from the town of Opatów, in Poland.
Proper noun
editApt (plural Apts)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Apt is the 41100th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 530 individuals. Apt is most common among White (92.64%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Apt”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 49.