Kapuru Surname
Approximately 347 people bear this surname
Kapuru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 94 | 1:415,311 | 25,587 |
| Indonesia | 55 | 1:2,404,531 | 143,692 |
| Kenya | 55 | 1:839,635 | 32,298 |
| Zimbabwe | 44 | 1:350,869 | 33,247 |
| India | 32 | 1:23,970,793 | 327,222 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Kapuru (339) may also be a first name.
Kapuru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapuru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapuru (Bengali: কপুরু, Hindi: कपूरु, Oriya: କପୁରୁ) is most common in Uganda. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapuru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 806,178th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,001,573 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Kapuru are found; 44 percent are found in East Africa and 44 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kapuru is also the 474,488th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 339 people.
Kapuru is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 415,311. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Kasese District, where 93 percent reside, Hoima District, where 1 percent reside and Kyenjojo District, where 1 percent reside. Other than Uganda it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and Kenya, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapurou | 92 | 21 | / |
| Kappuru | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kadpuru | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kapuuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaupuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaspuru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaputru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapouru | 92 | 1 | / |
| Katpurut | 86 | 21 | / |
| Kapourou | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kopuru | 83 | 907 | / |
| Kapiru | 83 | 50 | / |
| Kepuru | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kaporu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Koppuru | 77 | 84 | / |
| Kuipuru | 77 | 33 | / |
| Kopuuru | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kapooru | 77 | 6 | / |
| Capurru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kopouru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheapuru | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kappooru | 71 | 2 | / |
| Copuru | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koporu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koporui | 62 | 12 | / |
| Kopooru | 62 | 7 | / |
| Capuroo | 62 | 3 | / |
| Kopuroo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Kopporu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Cheipuru | 57 | 1 | / |
| Coupuraud | 53 | 1 | / |
Kapuru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapuru in the Bengali language | ||
| কপুরু | kapuru | - |
| Kapuru in the Oriya language | ||
| କପୁରୁ | kapuru | 60 |
| କାପୁରୁ | kapuru | 30 |
| କପୁର | kapura | 10 |
| Kapuru in the Hindi language | ||
| कपूरु | kapuru | 50 |
| कपुरू | kapuru | 50 |
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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 Kapuru
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