Kapansa Surname
Approximately 2,757 people bear this surname
Kapansa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,211 | 1:7,169 | 856 |
| DR Congo | 534 | 1:138,351 | 14,711 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Kapansa (147) may also be a first name.
Kapansa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapansa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapansa occurs most in Zambia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kapansa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapansa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kapansa is the 158,439th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,643,288 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapansa live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kapansa is also the 760,591st most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 147 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 2,211 people, or 1 in 7,169. In Zambia Kapansa is primarily concentrated in: Luapula Province, where 37 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 31 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 18 percent are found. Other than Zambia Kapansa is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapansha | 93 | 222 | / |
| Kapanza | 86 | 395 | / |
| Kapanja | 86 | 112 | / |
| Kapanca | 86 | 63 | / |
| Kaponsa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapanso | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapanse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapanshi | 80 | 96 | / |
| Kapanzha | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kapansit | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kapanshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khapansi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaphansit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapange | 71 | 4,653 | / |
| Kopanja | 71 | 932 | / |
| Kapanci | 71 | 928 | / |
| Kapanji | 71 | 773 | / |
| Kapanzi | 71 | 184 | / |
| Kapanje | 71 | 133 | / |
| Kapangi | 71 | 99 | / |
| Capansi | 71 | 59 | / |
| Caponsa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapamza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaponso | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapanze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapanjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kopansy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kepanza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khapangi | 67 | 2,323 | / |
| Kapanzhi | 67 | 359 | / |
| Kapandji | 67 | 62 | / |
| Kapanzhy | 67 | 57 | / |
| Khaphanchai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Casponsa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capaanca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapamshi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapangie | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kapansa
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