Kapah Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Kapah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 61 | 1:888,159 | 57,770 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| Lesotho | 12 | 1:169,380 | 13,459 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Kapah (133) may also be a first name.
Kapah Demographics
Average Kapah Salary in
South Africa
R 178,128
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kapah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapah (Hindi: कपह) occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kapah is the 1,518,885th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Kapah are found; 53 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 133 people.
Kapah is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 888,159. In South Africa Kapah is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 74 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 18 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Outside of South Africa Kapah is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 28 percent reside and Lesotho, where 9 percent reside.
Kapah Last Name Statistics demography
Kapah earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.04% less than the national average, earning R 178,128 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapah in the Hindi language | ||
| कपह | kapaha | - |
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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 Kapah
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