Kaptoge Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kaptoge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kaptoge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaptoge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaptoge occurs most in Kenya. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaptoge? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kaptoge is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Kaptoge occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Kaptoge are found; 57 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,544,975. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 25 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 25 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 25 percent live. Not including Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.
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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 Kaptoge
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