Kapsu Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kapsu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapsu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon441:472,02438,779
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kapsu (23) may also be a first name.

Kapsu Last Name Facts

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

Kapsu is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapsu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kapsu is the 2,661,929th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. Kapsu is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Kapsu live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name in the world, held by 23 people.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 472,024. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 86 percent reside, West Region, where 7 percent reside and Centre Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapseu91251/
Kapsou9124/
Kapssu912/
Kapsut911/
Kapshu911/
Kapsseu8335/
Kapshud8311/
Kapshus834/
Kapssou832/
Kapsaus832/
Kapshup831/
Kapsous831/
Kapsuch831/
Khapsup831/
Kepsu80111/
Kapcu8031/
Kopsu8018/
Kepseu731,089/
Kapsoo7314/
Kapjou732/
Kopsup731/
Kabsup731/
Capseu731/
Kapjeu731/
Kapchu731/
Koppsu731/
Capsus730/
Kepsseu6749/
Kapchus6720/
Kapdjou674/
Kapcheu673/
Kapxhui672/
Keupseu672/
Koupseu671/
Kapdjup671/
Kappschutt670/

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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 Kapsu
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