Kaposo Surname
Approximately 469 people bear this surname
Kaposo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 390 | 1:189,435 | 19,115 |
| Tanzania | 38 | 1:1,393,200 | 46,897 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Kaposo (142) may also be a first name.
Kaposo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaposo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaposo is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaposo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaposo is the 645,988th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname Kaposo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaposo reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 775,413th most common first name on earth, held by 142 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 189,435. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 8 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaposho | 92 | 203 | / |
| Kapotso | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaposso | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaposos | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapousou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapaso | 83 | 4,851 | / |
| Kaposa | 83 | 3,896 | / |
| Kapeso | 83 | 2,386 | / |
| Kapozo | 83 | 50 | / |
| Kapuso | 83 | 36 | / |
| Kapoco | 83 | 12 | / |
| Caposo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Keposo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kapojo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kapoutsos | 80 | 208 | / |
| Kapoutsou | 80 | 96 | / |
| Kapousouz | 80 | 57 | / |
| Kapoussou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kapoutsio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caposso | 77 | 1,590 | / |
| Kapojos | 77 | 535 | / |
| Kaphaso | 77 | 209 | / |
| Kaposha | 77 | 108 | / |
| Caposio | 77 | 49 | / |
| Kapusso | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kapossa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Kapasso | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kaphosa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kapheso | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapatsou | 71 | 53 | / |
| Kaputsos | 71 | 37 | / |
| Kapatsos | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kapoussa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kapocias | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kaphosha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kgaphosa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapogias | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapesa | 67 | 21,537 | / |
| Kapasa | 67 | 8,972 | / |
| Capoco | 67 | 6,314 | / |
| Kapusa | 67 | 3,319 | / |
| Capuso | 67 | 829 | / |
| Kapoja | 67 | 305 | / |
| Kapoza | 67 | 266 | / |
| Kapezo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Capaso | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kapazo | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kopeso | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kapojossh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kopuso | 67 | 3 | / |
| Capozo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kopaso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Capeso | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caposa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapajo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapoca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopoco | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Kaposo
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