Kaputu Surname

157,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kaputu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaputu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2,0181:36,6104,532
Zambia6091:26,0262,751
Namibia591:40,8375,469
Angola161:1,686,8263,823
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Uganda131:3,003,02181,551
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Kaputu (75) may also be a first name.

Kaputu Last Name Facts

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

Kaputu is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaputu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaputu is the 157,657th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,627,089 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kaputu are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kaputu is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 75 people.

It is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 2,018 people, or 1 in 36,610. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 22 percent are found and Namibia, where 2 percent are found.

Kaputu Last Name Statistics demography

Kaputu earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 344.92% more than the national average, earning R 1,057,310 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaputhu9258/
Kapustu9226/
Khaputu921/
Kaputtu921/
Kaphutu921/
Kapoutou861/
Kasputus861/
Kapitu8357/
Keputu8328/
Caputu832/
Koputu831/
Kaputoe772/
Kooputu771/
Kaepitu771/
Kopushtu7117/
Kepoutou711/
Capitu6730/
Kopitu6717/
Capotu671/
Kapitau62127/
Koipitu6231/
Kapotou6231/
Kopotui6220/
Koppotu621/
Kapithui5721/
Kapoetoe578/
Kapottou574/
Kappitau573/
Kaipothu571/
Capitú501/

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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
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  • 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 Kaputu
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