Kampapa Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kampapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kampapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994

Kampapa (21) may also be a first name.

Kampapa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kampapa is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kampapa? popularity and diffusion

Kampapa is the 1,052,587th most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Kampapa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kampapa are found; 62 percent are found in Southern Africa and 62 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kampapa is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name globally, held by 21 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Without taking into account Malawi this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 6 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 Kampapa
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