Kachchhap Surname

14,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Kachchhap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachchhap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India37,2411:20,5971,593
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062

Kachchhap (24) may also be a first name.

Kachchhap Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kachchhap (Bengali: কচ্ছপ, Hindi: कच्छप, Marathi: कच्छप, Oriya: କଛପ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachchhap? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 14,949th most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 195,618 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kachchhap reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent given name internationally, borne by 24 people.

This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 37,241 people, or 1 in 20,597. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 98 percent live, West Bengal, where 1 percent live and Bihar, where 0 percent live. Excluding India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 0 percent live and The Philippines, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kachchhap Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kachchhap in the Bengali language
কচ্ছপkacchapa-
Kachchhap in the Oriya language
କଛପkachapa-
Kachchhap in the Hindi language
कच्छपkacchapa98
कचछपkacachapa1
कच्छापkacchapa1
Kachchhap in the Marathi language
कच्छपkacchapa97.53
कच्छापkacchapa2.47

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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 Kachchhap
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