Kapaina Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kapaina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kapaina (8) may also be a first name.
Kapaina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapaina Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapaina is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapaina? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Kapaina is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Kapaina are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used forename worldwide It is held by 8 people.
The last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Kapaina is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 33 percent are found, East Sepik, where 33 percent are found and Western, where 33 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 20 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 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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- 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 Kapaina
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