Jecapu Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Jecapu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jecapu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Jecapu Last Name Facts

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

Jecapu is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jecapu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Jecapu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jecapu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Jecapu is primarily found in: Rukwa Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Angola, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ecapu9121/
Jekapu832,423/
Echapu833/
Echaipu771/
Etchapu771/
Ekapu73170/
Ezapu7322/
Ecopu732/
Sesapu6761/
Hekapu6716/
Ekappu677/
Yesapu676/
Ekapou671/
Jekepu671/
Echopu671/
Sekapu671/
Yaeecappu671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Jecapu
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