Kapet Surname
Approximately 2,838 people bear this surname
Kapet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2,686 | 1:8,589 | 726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 74 | 1:110,185 | 14,934 |
| Ukraine | 40 | 1:1,138,067 | 101,053 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kapet (1,606) may also be a first name.
Kapet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapet (Russian: Капет) is held by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapet? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 154,659th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,567,846 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kapet live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 192,815th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,606 people.
The last name is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 2,686 people, or 1 in 8,589. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 88 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent are found and Comoé District, where 1 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and Ukraine, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapet Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapet in the Russian language | ||
| Капет | kapet | - |
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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 Kapet
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