Koptong Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Koptong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Koptong (27) may also be a first name.
Koptong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koptong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koptong is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koptong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Koptong reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 27 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 95 percent reside and Bauchi, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Koptong exists in one country. It also occurs in Thailand, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kopthong | 93 | 136 | / |
| Khopthong | 88 | 376 | / |
| Kouptoing | 88 | 1 | / |
| Khooptong | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kobtong | 86 | 2 | / |
| Koptung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Koptang | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapthong | 80 | 212 | / |
| Kobthong | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kepthong | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kaptoing | 80 | 11 | / |
| Khobtong | 80 | 6 | / |
| Khobthong | 75 | 27 | / |
| Keepthong | 75 | 20 | / |
| Khapthong | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ckapthong | 75 | 1 | / |
| Koubtoing | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kabtong | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kaptang | 71 | 18 | / |
| Captong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabthong | 67 | 39 | / |
| Kebthong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kavthong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cobtang | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kaptancık | 50 | 36 | / |
| Khavthang | 50 | 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 Koptong
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