Caiphus Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Caiphus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caiphus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2591:8,4441,491
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Caiphus (4,291) may also be a first name.

Caiphus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Caiphus Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Caiphus is held by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Caiphus.

How Common Is The Last Name Caiphus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Caiphus is the 966,131st most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name Caiphus is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Caiphus are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Caiphus is also the 105,624th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 4,291 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Botswana, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 8,444. Not including Botswana this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caphus921/
Ciphus920/
Ciephus866/
Caphuis861/
Ciphaus861/
Ceiphus861/
Ceaphus861/
Capus831,899/
Caphu8360/
Caipu8317/
Cipus839/
Ceiphaus801/
Chapus771,941/
Cephus771,574/
Cyphus7796/
Capous7763/
Cappus7750/
Kaipus7742/
Capust778/
Capuse777/
Capush774/
Ceapus773/
Cayipu773/
Chipus772/
Capuss771/
Gciphu771/
Caephu771/
Caspus770/
Cahfus770/
Kiphus770/
Chiphouse750/
Capu73406/
Cipu73246/
Chappus71185/
Kaipust7161/
Chipgus7121/
Chapuys7113/
Chiphui7110/
Chipuse7110/
Cappaus718/
Cephaus718/
Cephous714/
Ceephus712/
Cepheus712/
Chapeus711/
Chapous711/
Chiphou711/
Khaiphu711/
Chephus711/
Capousp711/
Capoush711/
Chippus710/
Coephus710/
Capaush710/
Cappeus710/
Ceyphus710/
Capuz674,722/
Kaipu673,023/
Kapus672,360/
Chipu671,594/
Caput671,039/
Capou67385/
Capuy67276/
Capos67265/
Kuiphuis67163/
Cappu67117/
Cipou6753/
Capuj6743/
Caypu6742/
Cipau6740/
Capuc6737/
Kipus6736/
Caifu6726/
Cepus6722/
Kaphu6718/
Cipos6714/
Qiphu678/
Cephu676/
Cypus675/
Cipusova675/
Caupu673/
Capeu672/
Chapause672/
Capau672/
Caepu672/
Cheapheu671/
Capud671/
Zapus671/
Cahpu671/
Capùs671/
Chappeus671/
Gcapu671/
Qaphu671/
Cafus670/
Cifus670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caiphus
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