Kipatu Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kipatu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kipatu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2701:196,08016,774
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524

Kipatu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kipatu (Marathi: िकपटू) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kipatu? popularity and diffusion

Kipatu is the 891,661st most frequent last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 24,211,116 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kipatu live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 196,080. In Tanzania Kipatu is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 64 percent are found, Zanzibar South Region, where 33 percent are found and Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipetu83458/
Kipotu833/
Kupatu831/
Chipatu77385/
Kepatou7738/
Kepatau771/
Kipoutou71562/
Kaipothu711/
Keepattu711/
Kepetu6710/
Chipotu6213/
Kepotau625/
Chepatu621/
Kepatoe620/
Kepoutou571/
Chepaitui5318/
Chepaituy531/

Kipatu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kipatu in the Marathi language
िकपटूikapatu-

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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 Kipatu
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