Bakampela Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bakampela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bakampela Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Bakampela Last Name Facts

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

Bakampela is most common in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakampela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Bakampela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bakampela reside; 92 percent reside in Central Africa and 92 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Not including The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakampala8982/
Bakampele8921/
Bakabela8283/
Bakabila7170/
Bokabela7128/
Bakobela714/
Bakabelo711/
Bakavelou6725/
Bakabilya671/
Bakavellou632/
Bokobela5941/
Bokabila5913/
Bokgobela561/
Bakoubila561/
Boukhabela531/
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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 Bakampela
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