Kachapa Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kachapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kachapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
India71:109,580,769786,157
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kachapa (12) may also be a first name.

Kachapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kachapa (Oriya: ଶୁଭଦା) occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kachapa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,471,719th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Kachapa is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kachapa reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 12 people.

It is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Beside Malawi Kachapa occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kachapa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kachapa in the Oriya language
ଶୁଭଦାsubhada50
କାଚପkacapa50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kachapa
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