Kachap Surname
Approximately 840 people bear this surname
Kachap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 839 | 1:914,261 | 39,546 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Kachap (16) may also be a first name.
Kachap Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kachap Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kachap (Hindi: कच्छप, Marathi: काचाप, Oriya: କଛପ) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachap? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kachap is the 414,602nd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,675,650 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kachap are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kachap is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 914,261. In India Kachap is primarily found in: Jharkhand, where 41 percent reside, Assam, where 25 percent reside and Andaman and Nicobar Islands, where 16 percent reside. Excluding India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kachap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kachap in the Oriya language | ||
| କଛପ | kachapa | 75 |
| କାଛାପ | kachapa | 12.5 |
| େରଖା | erakha | 12.5 |
| Kachap in the Hindi language | ||
| कच्छप | kacchapa | 66.67 |
| काचप | kacapa | 33.33 |
| Kachap in the Marathi language | ||
| काचाप | kacapa | 44.44 |
| कच् | kac | 44.44 |
| कचप | kacapa | 11.11 |
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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 Kachap
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