Kapalayi Surname
Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname
Kapalayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 999 | 1:73,954 | 8,630 |
| Zambia | 193 | 1:82,124 | 6,943 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Kapalayi (78) may also be a first name.
Kapalayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapalayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapalayi occurs most in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kapalayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapalayi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 314,042nd most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,093,266 people. The last name Kapalayi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapalayi reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kapalayi is also the 1,091,646th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 78 people.
The surname Kapalayi is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 999 people, or 1 in 73,954. Outside of The DR Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 16 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapalay | 93 | 827 | / |
| Kapalai | 93 | 36 | / |
| Kapalaya | 88 | 355 | / |
| Kapalaji | 88 | 20 | / |
| Kapalayo | 88 | 8 | / |
| Kapalaye | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kaphalai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kapolayi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kapalayy | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kapailay | 88 | 1 | / |
| Katpalaji | 82 | 3 | / |
| Kadpalaya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Capalay | 80 | 65 | / |
| Kapolay | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kapalea | 80 | 4 | / |
| Capalai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kapalae | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kapolai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kapalau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kapalye | 80 | 0 | / |
| Kapaailaya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kapaliya | 75 | 11 | / |
| Capalaji | 75 | 7 | / |
| Capalaid | 75 | 6 | / |
| Capalaai | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kapaleyo | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kapolayo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kopalaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapatlei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Capalais | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapalaja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapailau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khapalae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Capatlay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Katpaliya | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kaphaliya | 71 | 5 | / |
| Capahalay | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khophalai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapalieya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caypalaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capalau | 67 | 46 | / |
| Khatpaliya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kapalee | 67 | 7 | / |
| Capalaj | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kapalou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kapolei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kapoley | 67 | 4 | / |
| Capaloi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Capalayová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capaailaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopalui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapolie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopalie | 67 | 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 Kapalayi
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