Kapoto Surname
Approximately 1,338 people bear this surname
Kapoto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 654 | 1:26,176 | 3,951 |
| DR Congo | 506 | 1:146,007 | 15,343 |
| Zambia | 96 | 1:165,103 | 11,556 |
| Zimbabwe | 55 | 1:280,695 | 28,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kapoto (232) may also be a first name.
Kapoto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapoto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapoto is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapoto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 287,037th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,446,596 people. The surname Kapoto is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapoto reside; 60 percent reside in Southern Africa and 60 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kapoto is also the 588,797th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 232 people.
Kapoto is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 26,176. Other than Malawi this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 38 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapotou | 92 | 31 | / |
| Kapotoh | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kappoto | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapouto | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaipoto | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapottos | 86 | 15 | / |
| Kapottou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kapoutou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapoutos | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kaputo | 83 | 12,519 | / |
| Kapota | 83 | 3,920 | / |
| Kapeto | 83 | 120 | / |
| Capoto | 83 | 114 | / |
| Kapato | 83 | 84 | / |
| Kepoto | 83 | 9 | / |
| Kapusto | 77 | 572 | / |
| Kapotas | 77 | 397 | / |
| Kaposta | 77 | 297 | / |
| Kapatou | 77 | 156 | / |
| Kapatoy | 77 | 18 | / |
| Capotoy | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kapotta | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kapetou | 77 | 8 | / |
| Capotto | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kapotah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Capouto | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kapotha | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kappota | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kkaputo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Capotos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cappoto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaspota | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaipota | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaphato | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapoita | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caposto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kepoeto | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kappatou | 71 | 208 | / |
| Cappotto | 71 | 204 | / |
| Kaposzta | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kappouta | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kapostas | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kapottas | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kaspotta | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kgaphota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapoosta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapossta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kepoutou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kappasto | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kappotas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapoutha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaphatoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caputo | 67 | 73,566 | / |
| Kaputa | 67 | 12,535 | / |
| Kapata | 67 | 12,352 | / |
| Kapeta | 67 | 7,275 | / |
| Capato | 67 | 1,574 | / |
| Capota | 67 | 1,425 | / |
| Capeto | 67 | 294 | / |
| Capotă | 67 | 210 | / |
| Copoto | 67 | 49 | / |
| Kepato | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qopoto | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kopeto | 67 | 4 | / |
| Koputo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kopota | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kepeto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapostash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qaputo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopato | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaposztás | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepota | 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
- 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 Kapoto
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