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
Kapet (Russian: Капет) occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapet? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kapet is the 154,659th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,567,846 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kapet are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kapet is also the 192,815th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 1,606 people.
The surname is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 2,686 people, or 1 in 8,589. In The Ivory Coast Kapet is primarily found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 88 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent live and Comoé District, where 1 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent live and Ukraine, where 1 percent live.
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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