Kaapus Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kaapus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaapus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2021:228,61316,073

Kaapus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaapus is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaapus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaapus is the 1,177,228th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaapus live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 202 people, or 1 in 228,613. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Turkana County, where 100 percent reside.

Kaapus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kaapus surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapus912,360/
Kappus831,560/
Kapush83778/
Kapusz8378/
Kapous8346/
Kaipus8342/
Kapuse8330/
Kajpus8326/
Kapuhs8313/
Khapus8312/
Kapuss8311/
Kapaus839/
Kapeus834/
Kaupus832/
Kapause77388/
Kajpust77341/
Kapusız77288/
Kaupuzs77133/
Kaipust7761/
Kaupush7711/
Kapusch7710/
Kapushe7710/
Kaupužs775/
Kappaus773/
Kappush773/
Kaupuss772/
Kappous771/
Kajpusz771/
Kapfuss770/
Capus731,899/
Kapos73370/
Kopus73267/
Kapuz73130/
Kepus7392/
Kapuš7387/
Kapuş7311/
Kapuś736/
Khazpush7111/
Kapushch714/
Kapusova713/
Kaupusch711/
Kappos671,279/
Kuopus67124/
Kaipos67101/
Capous6763/
Cappus6750/
Kapoes6722/
Kopush6720/
Kapushova6715/
Kapauz6715/
Khapusova6712/
Koopus6711/
Koppus6710/
Capust678/
Capuse677/
Capuis674/
Capush674/
Kaupos674/
Kaposh674/
Kajpuš674/
Kapuch674/
Ceapus673/
Khopus672/
Keipus672/
Kopusz671/
Caphus671/
Kapuce671/
Keypus671/
Capuss671/
Caspus670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kaapus
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