Apter (אַפּטער, Аптер) is a Jewish surname meaning "someone from Apta (Opatów)". Notable people with the surname include:
Andrew Apter (born 1956), American historian and anthropologist Bill Apter (born 1945), journalist David Apter (1924–2010), American political scientist Nikolai Apter, former pair skater , Soviet graphic artist
See also Apta (Hasidic dynasty), a Hasidic dynasty
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