Kapembwa Forename

172,789th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,929 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapembwa Forename Definition:

Kapembwa is a given name of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: royal / Sacred hill.

Kapembwa Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia-1,7811:8,9021,015
DR Congo
65%
 
1371:538,88818,632
South Africa
50%
 
41:13,633,162197,070
England
100%
31:18,534,307106,915
United States-31:120,845,659590,342
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249

Kapembwa (19,978) may also be a surname.

Kapembwa Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kapembwa is a given name of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: royal / Sacred hill.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kapembwa Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapembbwa941/
Kapemba931,985/
Kapembwe8817/
Kapambwa886/
Kepembwa881/
Kapemb8676/
Kpemba864/
Kabemba803,684/
Kapamba80289/
Kapumba80262/
Kapembe80158/
Kipemba8077/
Kapomba8056/
Kapempa8028/
Kapembo8021/
Capemba809/
Kapimba804/
Kapambw801/
Kapbmba801/
Kapembu801/
Kapiemb801/
Kepemba801/
Kapuwambwa781/
Kapambwe75787/
Kapiamba75116/
Kabumbwa7527/
Kapyamba7521/
Kapimbua757/
Kyapamba754/
Kibambwa754/
Kabimbwa754/
Kapwamba753/
Kapuamba753/
Kapompwa751/
Kipambwa751/
Kapumbwe751/
Koupemba751/
Kaupamba751/
Kaipamba751/
Khapembe751/
Kabiombwa7148/
Kabyombwa7127/
Kpembi7124/
Kapuwamba7123/
Kabemb7122/
Kapamb715/
Kpembe715/
Kpembo712/
Kapiombua711/
Gapemabai711/
Kipembawe711/
Kapambayi711/
Kapumibai711/
Kpamba711/
Kabmba711/
Kupambuwa711/
Kabamba678,189/
Kabembo672,782/
Kibamba67915/
Kabumba67526/
Kapampa67442/
Kabembe67278/
Kapombe67238/
Kabimba67147/
Kibemba67131/
Kapumbu67122/
Kipamba6795/
Kapimbi6785/
Kapombo6778/
Kapambu6762/
Kapompa6749/
Kapempe6737/
Kipomba6734/
Kapambo6728/
Kabembu6727/
Kabomba6725/
Kpempoa6725/
Kapumpa6723/
Kiapamb6722/
Kapimpa679/
Kpembee678/
Kipembe675/
Kupomba674/
Kubemba674/
Kebomba672/
Kipeamb672/
Cabemba672/
Capamba671/
Kipumba671/
Kipembo671/
Kipembu671/
Kapambe671/
Kapombi671/
Kapumbe671/
Kapimbo671/
Kpambai671/
Kpiembo671/
Kopeamb671/
Kebemba671/
Kupempa671/
Kàbemba671/
Cupemba671/

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  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapembwa