Kaposho Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

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

Kaposho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaposho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1851:399,34933,942
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349

Kaposho (36) may also be a first name.

Kaposho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaposho is found most in The DR Congo. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Kaposho click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaposho? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,173,425th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. Kaposho occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kaposho reside; 91 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.

The last name Kaposho is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 185 people, or 1 in 399,349. Not including The DR Congo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaposo92469/
Kapusho86108/
Kaposha86108/
Kapasho867/
Kapesho862/
Kapotso861/
Kaposso861/
Kaposos861/
Kapatsho804/
Kaphosha804/
Kapousou801/
Kaposa773,896/
Caposo774/
Keposo771/
Kapoutsos75208/
Kapoutsou7596/
Kapousouz7557/
Kapoussou752/
Kapoutsio751/
Caposso711,590/
Kapesha711,514/
Kapasha71738/
Kapusha71213/
Caposio7149/
Kapossa7113/
Kapesah718/
Kapoutchou716/
Kaphosa714/
Kapocha712/
Kapatsha6755/
Kaputsos6737/
Khoposha6732/
Kapatsos6717/
Kapoussa6713/
Kapocias678/
Kephasho674/
Kaphasha672/
Kapasiah672/
Kapashah672/
Kaphesha671/
Kapatcho671/
Kgaphosa671/
Capoosha671/
Kaspacho671/
Kappacho671/
Kgoposha671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kaposho
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