Kapanga Surname

37,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,919 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kapanga Surname Definition:

Kapanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: creator.

Kapanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6,0611:12,1891,522
Malawi2,7971:6,121878
Zambia1,8511:8,5631,005
Tanzania1,5861:33,3813,920
Zimbabwe9451:16,3372,368
Namibia3181:7,5771,467
Kenya1961:235,61216,480
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Uganda261:1,501,51154,973
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
England111:5,065,278148,650
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Burkina Faso71:2,621,72917,588
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Congo11:4,989,09634,171

Kapanga (668) may also be a first name.

Kapanga Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kapanga is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: creator.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Kapanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapanga (Oriya: କପାା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapanga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 37,829th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 523,568 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapanga live; 44 percent live in Central Africa and 44 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 321,047th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 668 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 6,061 people, or 1 in 12,189. Besides The DR Congo this last name exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and Zambia, where 13 percent are found.

Kapanga Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kapanga surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Kapanga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 124% more than the national average, earning R 532,320 per year; in United States they earn 15.87% less than the national average, earning $36,300 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.25% less than the national average, earning $40,117 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapang'a9324/
Kapan'ga932/
Kapangna931/
Kapannga931/
Khapanga931/
Kapainga931/
Kaphanga931/
Kapana921,254/
Kapaga92247/
Khapangay8814/
Kapatenga884/
Kapang'ga881/
Kapange864,653/
Kapango86931/
Kaponga86669/
Kgapana86138/
Kaapana86109/
Kapangi8699/
Kepanga8668/
Kapanai8663/
Capanga8639/
Kappana8623/
Kapfana8611/
Kaupana8611/
Kapanay866/
Kapanna865/
Kapaina865/
Kapagat864/
Kapagau864/
Kapagay863/
Khapana863/
Kapagai862/
Kopanga862/
Kapaana861/
Kapanaa861/
Kapanea861/
Kaphatenga821/
Khapangi802,323/
Kahapana80280/
Kaphonga8068/
Kaypanah8035/
Khapanah8016/
Kapainay8015/
Kappanna8013/
Kapanggi8011/
Koupanga806/
Kashpaga803/
Capangai803/
Kapongas803/
Kauponga801/
Kaapanai801/
Kapainai801/
Kaipaina801/
Kapangge801/
Kapongoa801/
Khapanna801/
Katpanat801/
Kapangie800/
Kopana77764/
Capana77502/
Kapano7768/
Capaga7724/
Kapago7717/
Kopaga774/
Kapoga772/
Kapaña772/
Khahapana75129/
Kaupanger7564/
Khapanggi7520/
Khapanath751/
Khapangee751/
Kapatengo751/
Khapangey751/
Khapanngi751/
Khaphangi751/
Khappanah751/
Kapaangee751/
Kapatenge751/
Kaapangoy751/
Khappangi751/
Capagai7124,580/
Kapongo7117,806/
Capango712,368/
Capanna711,840/
Koppana711,825/
Capanas711,592/
Capanay71611/
Caponga71588/
Kgopana71552/
Kaponge71414/
Kopanas71268/
Capagas71260/
Caipana7172/
Kapanoz7128/
Kapongi7123/
Kapasná7116/
Khopana7114/
Kopangi7113/
Kopanna7111/
Capangi7111/
Kappago7110/
Capagna719/
Capanat719/
Kapamha717/
Kopanaz717/
Capaina715/
Khatphanat715/
Koppaga714/
Capanha714/
Kapanos714/
Cahpana714/
Kopaana713/
Kopagai713/
Kopanat713/
Kopaina713/
Capange713/
Kgapago713/
Capanaz712/
Kaipano712/
Koopana712/
Gcapana712/
Kapanoi712/
Kapauno711/
Kappano711/
Kopanaa711/
Kopanad711/
Kopango711/
Koupana711/
Kapanot711/
Khadphanat711/
Capongga67107/
Capongha6797/
Capamgai6776/
Kaipanos6758/
Cappanna6751/
Koppanna6733/
Khoupana6725/
Capanash6719/
Khapamgi6710/
Kaipanou676/
Khophana675/
Koppangi674/
Capongas674/
Capanghe672/
Kadpanno672/
Kappongo672/
Kophanna672/
Kapainos671/
Kopaanna671/
Kopanadh671/
Kopanger671/
Koppaana671/
Koppanad671/
Kaypongo671/
Khopangi671/
Kaphongo671/
Kappanos671/
Koupanas671/
Caaipana671/
Cahpanna671/
Cahapana671/
Caipaina671/
Capațîna671/
Ccaipana671/
Ccaypana671/
Caupagai671/
Kgophana671/
Kapong'o671/
Kopounga671/

Kapanga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapanga in the Oriya language
କପାାkapaa-

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