Kalapula Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kalapula Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kalapula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3281:48,3234,592
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432

Kalapula Last Name Facts

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

Kalapula is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kalapula? popularity and diffusion

Kalapula is the 825,152nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kalapula reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Kalapula is most frequent in Zambia, where it is held by 328 people, or 1 in 48,323. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Southern Province, where 67 percent are found, Central Province, where 10 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Zambia it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

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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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