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Where Does The Last Name Kapal Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kapal (Hindi: कपाल, Marathi: कपल, Oriya: କାପଲ, Russian: Капал) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Kápal. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapal? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 146,845^th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,415,494 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Kapal are found; 43 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 43 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 79,390^th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 6,757 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 1,307 people, or 1 in 6,238. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 87 percent reside, Madang, where 5 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Kapal Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kapal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kapal last name expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kapal Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kapal last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kapal earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.89% less than the national average, earning $41,901 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.04% more than the national average, earning $64,110 CAD per year.