Kapatu Surname
Approximately 795 people bear this surname
Kapatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 493 | 1:149,857 | 15,681 |
| Malawi | 288 | 1:59,441 | 8,056 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kapatu (35) may also be a first name.
Kapatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapatu (Marathi: कपटू) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 432,755th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,166,724 people. The last name Kapatu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapatu live; 62 percent live in Central Africa and 62 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common first name throughout the world, held by 35 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 493 people, or 1 in 149,857. Apart from The DR Congo this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 36 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapatou | 92 | 156 | / |
| Kapatus | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kapeatu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kappatu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaphatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapattu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapatau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kappatou | 86 | 208 | / |
| Khapatuy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapetu | 83 | 106 | / |
| Capatu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Kopatu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kapotou | 77 | 31 | / |
| Kapetou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kopatou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kaphetu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kapetau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kappetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kepatau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Koupatou | 71 | 52 | / |
| Kapottou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keepattu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaipothu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Koppatui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapoutou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capaatou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapeitui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaphatoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kepetu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Capotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kashpothu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopotui | 62 | 20 | / |
| Kapotoe | 62 | 12 | / |
| Kotpotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Koppotu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kepoutou | 57 | 1 | / |
| Capatooy | 57 | 1 | / |
Kapatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapatu in the Marathi language | ||
| कपटू | kapatu | - |
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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 Kapatu
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