Kaptengan Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Kaptengan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 70 | 1:557,704 | 30,541 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Kaptengan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaptengan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kaptengan is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaptengan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kaptengan are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 557,704. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kween District, where 71 percent reside, Bukwo District, where 16 percent reside and Kapchorwa District, where 11 percent reside. Not including Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaptenan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kaptenam | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kapitingana | 80 | 96 | / |
| Kabatingan | 74 | 12 | / |
| Kapidungan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Cabatengan | 74 | 4 | / |
| Kapidongan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Kabutangana | 70 | 10 | / |
| Kabatongani | 70 | 6 | / |
| Kubatangana | 70 | 4 | / |
| Kabatangane | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kabatongana | 70 | 1 | / |
| Capadngan | 67 | 394 | / |
| Cabtingan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caabtingan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Captinhane | 63 | 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 Kaptengan
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