Koptu Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Moldova

Koptu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koptu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1181:659,50434,418
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Koptu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koptu (Russian: Копту) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Koptu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koptu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,214,709th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Koptu are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 659,504. In Turkey Koptu is most prevalent in: Adana Province, where 58 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 30 percent live and Sinop Province, where 3 percent live. Not including Turkey this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koptuś911/
Koptus911/
Koptup911/
Koptou911/
Coptu80271/
Kaptu80163/
Kovtu802/
Keptu801/
Kaptui73285/
Kaptou732/
Koptoo731/
Kaptuch671/
Kaptouch621/
Kabtu6016/
Captu606/
Covtu601/
Captus5547/
Kaptoo552/
Captui550/
Khabtou50344/
Capteux501/

Koptu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Koptu in the Russian language
Коптуkoptu-

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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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  • 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 Koptu
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