Kapisu Surname

495,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kapisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6361:116,16312,690
Zambia291:546,54923,344
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Kapisu (21) may also be a first name.

Kapisu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kapisu Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kapisu is most common in The DR Congo. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kapisu.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapisu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 495,560th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 10,942,261 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapisu are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kapisu is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 21 people.

This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 636 people, or 1 in 116,163. Besides The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 4 percent live and Tunisia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapusu83765/
Kapesu8380/
Kapısuz7719/
Kapeshu7711/
Kapussu773/
Kapushu773/
Kapitju771/
Capisus771/
Koipisu771/
Kapicius7117/
Kapuschu718/
Khaphiju714/
Kapecu6710/
Kepusu678/
Kaphetshu672/
Capusu671/
Capugiu6231/
Qapeshu627/
Kopushu625/
Capussu622/
Koppusu621/
Koppesu621/
Kapejau621/
Kopesuy621/
Capesus620/
Kopuschu57196/
Qapetshu5722/
Kapychus572/
Kopesseu571/
Qhapetshu531/
Qaphetshu531/
Qhaphetshu507/
Capecu501/

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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 Kapisu
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