Dapta Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dapta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dapta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon321:649,03348,340
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Dapta (24) may also be a first name.

Dapta Last Name Facts

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

Dapta (Hindi: दप्ता) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dapta? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dapta is the 2,909,720th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. Dapta occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Dapta live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent forename in the world It is held by 24 people.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon Dapta is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 81 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found and Centre Region, where 3 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dapthai83169/
Dapthay831/
Depta806,089/
Dopta80155/
Dapto806/
Dapte806/
Dabta806/
Dapti805/
Davta805/
Dhapte732,666/
Deepta7315/
Dapter737/
Daspti731/
Dabtay731/
Dahbta731/
Deptha731/
Dephta731/
Doptas731/
Daspte731/
Daipti731/
Dhavta731/
Deeptha67819/
Dabthai674/
Daphter674/
Dapthip672/
Daipete671/
Doptaya671/

Dapta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dapta in the Hindi language
दप्ताdapta66.67
दाप्ताdapta33.33

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dapta
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