Kaposh Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kaposh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaposh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kaposh (5) may also be a first name.

Kaposh Last Name Facts

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

Kaposh (Hindi: कपोश, Russian: Капош) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kaposh.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaposh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaposh is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Kaposh reside; 25 percent reside in Central Africa and 25 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 5 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 73,879,570. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 25 percent reside and Kenya, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaposhe9222/
Kapos91370/
Kappos831,279/
Kapush83778/
Kapash83145/
Kapose83112/
Kaipos83101/
Kapesh8383/
Kapous8346/
Kapoes8322/
Kaepos8311/
Kapost8310/
Kaupos834/
Kapots833/
Koposh832/
Kapoch832/
Kapohc831/
Kaposhova801/
Khapash77143/
Kapashe77131/
Kaupush7711/
Kapouch7711/
Kapusch7710/
Kapushe7710/
Kapasth776/
Kappush773/
Kajpost771/
Kapeesh771/
Capoush771/
Koposch771/
Koposhe771/
Khappos771/
Kaposse771/
Kappous771/
Kazpash771/
Kapus732,360/
Kapas732,238/
Kapás731,644/
Capos73265/
Kopos73133/
Kepos7345/
Kapoz7327/
Kapoj7324/
Kapoš7322/
Kapoc735/
Kapoč733/
Kapoć731/
Khoposhe7127/
Khazpush7111/
Kaphashe714/
Kapushch714/
Kaposova714/
Kopotsch713/
Kaapashe711/
Kaupusch711/
Kaposová711/
Kapuoche711/
Kopposch710/
Kapase675,140/
Kappus671,560/
Kappas671,530/
Kaipas67649/
Kaupas67589/
Capois67393/
Kapats67278/
Koipos67237/
Kaapus67202/
Kapashova67158/
Cappos67114/
Khoshposh6799/
Kapusz6778/
Capous6763/
Caupos6747/
Kaipus6742/
Capots6739/
Kapuse6730/
Kajpus6726/
Kappatsch6722/
Kopush6720/
Koppos6718/
Koposhova6716/
Kapushova6715/
Kapuhs6713/
Khapus6712/
Kapuss6711/
Koppotsch6710/
Khapas679/
Kaepas679/
Kapaus679/
Kopesh677/
Kopost677/
Kopash674/
Kapuch674/
Kapeus674/
Capush674/
Khophoshe674/
Kepesh673/
Caspos673/
Kuipos673/
Capoch672/
Kaupus672/
Kapass672/
Kapačs672/
Kapesz672/
Kapast671/
Kapposová671/
Kaspoj671/
Kopuos671/
Caposs671/
Capose671/
Khospoosh671/
Kajpoz671/
Kopoes671/
Kopois671/
Kaphas671/
Kaphaj671/
Capost670/

Kaposh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaposh in the Hindi language
कपोशkaposa-
Kaposh in the Russian language
Капошkapos-

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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
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  • 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 Kaposh
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