Kapalay Surname
Approximately 827 people bear this surname
Kapalay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 807 | 1:91,548 | 10,387 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kapalay (120) may also be a first name.
Kapalay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapalay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapalay (Oriya: କପଲାୟ) is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapalay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kapalay is the 419,686th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,812,027 people. The last name Kapalay is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kapalay live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 852,104th most commonly occurring given name in the world It is held by 120 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 807 people, or 1 in 91,548. Apart from The DR Congo this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapalay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapalay in the Oriya language | ||
| କପଲାୟ | kapalaya | - |
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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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- 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 Kapalay
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