Kpatu Surname
Approximately 169 people bear this surname
Kpatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 107 | 1:1,655,540 | 61,311 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
Kpatu (18) may also be a first name.
Kpatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kpatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kpatu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kpatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,328,442nd most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kpatu are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 1,655,540. In Nigeria Kpatu is most frequent in: Benue, where 49 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 33 percent reside and Niger, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 37 percent reside.
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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 Kpatu
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