Kapalaga Surname
Approximately 356 people bear this surname
Kapalaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 355 | 1:109,970 | 10,758 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kapalaga (11) may also be a first name.
Kapalaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapalaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapalaga has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kapalaga click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapalaga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 791,719th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Kapalaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapalaga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name in the world, held by 11 people.
The surname Kapalaga is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 355 people, or 1 in 109,970. In Uganda Kapalaga is most common in: Kampala District, where 8 percent reside, Kamuli District, where 7 percent reside and Pallisa District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Uganda Kapalaga is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapalanga | 94 | 7,198 | / |
| Kapalagga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kapalaaga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kaphalanga | 89 | 27 | / |
| Kapalaghat | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kapalagi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kapalage | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kapalangi | 82 | 21 | / |
| Capalagai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kapalonga | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kappalagi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kapalange | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kopalaghat | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kahapalage | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kapelega | 75 | 11 | / |
| Capalagi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapalongo | 71 | 150 | / |
| Capalonga | 71 | 137 | / |
| Cappalagi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Cappalonga | 67 | 262 | / |
| Kapologo | 63 | 9 | / |
| Kapolongo | 59 | 147 | / |
| Capalongo | 59 | 91 | / |
| Capolonga | 59 | 2 | / |
| Capolaghi | 59 | 2 | / |
| Capalonge | 59 | 1 | / |
| Koupalogo | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Kapalaga
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