Kachhap Surname
Approximately 17,364 people bear this surname
Kachhap Surname User-submission:
The Kachhap surname means 'tortoise'.
कच्छप is a Sanskrit word for 'tortoise'.
Kachhap Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 17,332 | 1:44,257 | 3,087 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kachhap (23) may also be a first name.
Kachhap Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kachhap surname means 'tortoise'.
कच्छप is a Sanskrit word for 'tortoise'.
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Where Does The Last Name Kachhap Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kachhap (Bengali: কাছাপ, Hindi: कछप, Marathi: कच्छप, Oriya: କଛପ) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kachhap? popularity and diffusion
Kachhap is the 30,746th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 419,693 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Kachhap are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 23 people.
The surname Kachhap is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 17,332 people, or 1 in 44,257. In India Kachhap is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 86 percent reside, Odisha, where 8 percent reside and West Bengal, where 3 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kachhhap | 93 | 25 | / |
| Kachhaap | 93 | 3 | / |
| Kachhapp | 93 | 3 | / |
| Katchhap | 93 | 2 | / |
| Kachshap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kachhape | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaschhap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kachap | 92 | 840 | / |
| Kahhap | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kachhchap | 88 | 5 | / |
| Kachchaap | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kashchhap | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katchap | 86 | 153 | / |
| Kachape | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kachaap | 86 | 17 | / |
| Kachayp | 86 | 13 | / |
| Kachhab | 86 | 11 | / |
| Kachhop | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kacahap | 86 | 6 | / |
| Kechhap | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kahchap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khachap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kachapp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kochhap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaychap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kahhhap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kacap | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kachchchap | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kachhchhap | 82 | 3 | / |
| Khachape | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kachchab | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachaupe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachaupt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachachp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Katchapp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kachchachhp | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kashchchhap | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kachop | 77 | 399 | / |
| Kachab | 77 | 42 | / |
| Kochap | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kacaip | 77 | 14 | / |
| Cachap | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kacaph | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kechap | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khachchab | 75 | 316 | / |
| Kachachhp | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kachapova | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kachchhop | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khachab | 71 | 1,230 | / |
| Kachope | 71 | 440 | / |
| Khachop | 71 | 182 | / |
| Kotchap | 71 | 162 | / |
| Katchav | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kachabh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kochhop | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khozhap | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kacheup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kakhaph | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kochape | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khahhab | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cacap | 67 | 355 | / |
| Kacab | 67 | 141 | / |
| Kocap | 67 | 86 | / |
| Kazap | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kotchape | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kacapova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kochaipe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Koutchap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaichab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotcheap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kacop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kotchsap | 67 | 1 | / |
Kachhap Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhap in the Bengali language | ||
| কাছাপ | kachapa | - |
| Kachhap in the Oriya language | ||
| କଛପ | kachapa | 93.69 |
| କାଛପ | kachapa | 0.76 |
| କାଛାପ | kachapa | 0.76 |
| କଛାପ | kachapa | 0.38 |
| େମାହନ | emahana | 0.38 |
| ଗାଧର | gadhara | 0.19 |
| ସହେର | sahera | 0.19 |
| େସାହନ | esahana | 0.19 |
| ରାହିଲ | rahila | 0.19 |
| କଚପ | kacapa | 0.19 |
| କାଛୁପ | kachupa | 0.19 |
| େରଖା | erakha | 0.19 |
| କଛଯ୍ | kachay | 0.19 |
| କାଛାପ୍ | kachap | 0.19 |
| କଛପ୍ | kachap | 0.19 |
| ବିନାଥ | binatha | 0.19 |
| Kachhap in the Marathi language | ||
| कच्छप | kacchapa | 60 |
| छप | chapa | 40 |
| Kachhap in the Hindi language | ||
| कछप | kachapa | 50 |
| कच्छप | kacchapa | 33.33 |
| कच्चप | kaccapa | 8.33 |
| कच्चाप | kaccapa | 8.33 |
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