Kapaji Surname
Approximately 322 people bear this surname
Kapaji Surname Definition:
Kapaji is a surname of the Lunda / Luvale tribe, meaning: reedbuck.
Kapaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 253 | 1:292,014 | 26,830 |
| Zambia | 66 | 1:240,150 | 14,690 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kapaji (33) may also be a first name.
Kapaji Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kapaji is a surname of the Lunda / Luvale tribe, meaning: reedbuck.
Kapaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapaji (Hindi: कपजी, Marathi: कपाजी, Oriya: କାପଜୀ) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapaji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 849,693rd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapaji live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kapaji is also the 1,807,719th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 33 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 292,014. Aside from The DR Congo Kapaji is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapaji in the Hindi language | ||
| कपजी | kapaji | - |
| Kapaji in the Oriya language | ||
| କାପଜୀ | kapaji | - |
| Kapaji in the Marathi language | ||
| कपाजी | kapaji | 66.67 |
| कापजी | kapaji | 16.67 |
| कापाजी | kapaji | 16.67 |
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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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