Kapalinje Surname

1,471,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kapalinje Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kapalinje Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Zimbabwe131:1,187,55768,998

Kapalinje Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapalinje is found most in Malawi. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapalinje? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,471,719th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. Kapalinje occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapalinje reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Not including Malawi this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapalinee891/
Capaline820/
Kapalenge781/
Kapolinze781/
Capalini7114/
Capoline713/
Capalener678/
Kopalioni671/
Capaloini671/
Cahapoline631/
Kapolindzi631/
Capolini5915/
Capaleni592/
Coppoline562/
Capalleni561/
Coppalini561/
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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 Kapalinje
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