Kapalanga Surname

68,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kapalanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapalanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6,8411:10,8001,333
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Namibia681:35,4325,071
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998
Zambia121:1,320,82731,121
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England21:27,859,030389,889
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kapalanga (192) may also be a first name.

Kapalanga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kapalanga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kapalanga is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapalanga? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 68,947th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,012,440 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapalanga reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 655,603rd most prevalent forename at a global level, held by 192 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 6,841 people, or 1 in 10,800. Aside from The DR Congo this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 3 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapalanga
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