Kapaso Surname
Approximately 4,851 people bear this surname
Kapaso Surname Definition:
Kapaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: grasshopper.
Kapaso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3,102 | 1:5,110 | 619 |
| DR Congo | 1,546 | 1:47,788 | 5,789 |
| Zimbabwe | 183 | 1:84,362 | 12,279 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kapaso (389) may also be a first name.
Kapaso Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kapaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: grasshopper.
Kapaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a royal bodyguard (Title).
Kapaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: court bailiff (Title).
Kapaso is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: grasshopper.
Kapaso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapaso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapaso (Arabic: كابسو, Hindi: कपसो, Marathi: कापसो) is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapaso? popularity and diffusion
Kapaso is the 97,787th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,502,277 people. Kapaso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapaso reside; 68 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 439,102nd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 389 people.
The last name Kapaso is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 3,102 people, or 1 in 5,110. In Zambia Kapaso is most frequent in: Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent reside, Central Province, where 22 percent reside and Lusaka Province, where 18 percent reside. Besides Zambia Kapaso is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapaso Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapaso in the Marathi language | ||
| कापसो | kapaso | - |
| Kapaso in the Hindi language | ||
| कपसो | kapaso | 66.67 |
| कपासो | kapaso | 33.33 |
| Kapaso in the Arabic language | ||
| كابسو | kabsw | - |
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Footnotes
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