Kapambala Surname

315,974th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kapambala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapambala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5761:91,9139,201
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Zambia1041:152,40310,889
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kapambala Last Name Facts

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

Kapambala is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapambala? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kapambala is the 315,974th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,139,466 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapambala reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 91,913. In Tanzania Kapambala is mostly found in: Tabora Region, where 70 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 15 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 41 percent live and Zambia, where 9 percent live.

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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 Kapambala
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