Kapieu Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Kapieu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 732 | 1:31,518 | 2,126 |
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
Kapieu (232) may also be a first name.
Kapieu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapieu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapieu occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kapieu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapieu? popularity and diffusion
Kapieu is the 456,743rd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Kapieu live; 91 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Mande Africa. Kapieu is also the 588,797th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 232 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 732 people, or 1 in 31,518. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Montagnes District, where 85 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapiu | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kopieu | 83 | 266 | / |
| Capieu | 83 | 53 | / |
| Kapeyu | 83 | 28 | / |
| Kapiou | 83 | 20 | / |
| Kapihu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kapehu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kapjeu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kapiua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kapiyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kappius | 77 | 290 | / |
| Kapeyou | 77 | 31 | / |
| Capieau | 77 | 29 | / |
| Capieux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keupieu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaspius | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kopiu | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kepiu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Capiu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Capieaux | 71 | 43 | / |
| Khaphiju | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaibpoiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaphihu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapuyu | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kapoju | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kepeyu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kapjou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Capiou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapyus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capiyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepyeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapuju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopeou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapyua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capeou | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kapieu
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