Kapawa Surname
Approximately 512 people bear this surname
Kapawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 244 | 1:64,959 | 5,770 |
| Cameroon | 156 | 1:133,135 | 14,968 |
| Zimbabwe | 51 | 1:302,711 | 30,394 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kapawa (74) may also be a first name.
Kapawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapawa is most common in Zambia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapawa? popularity and diffusion
Kapawa is the 605,571st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 14,233,488 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Kapawa reside; 59 percent reside in Southern Africa and 59 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kapawa is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 74 people.
The surname is most widely held in Zambia, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 64,959. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 50 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 25 percent are found and Central Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Zambia it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapawai | 92 | 143 | / |
| Kapfawa | 92 | 32 | / |
| Kapawah | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kapaway | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kappawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapahwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapaawa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapaiwai | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kaipawai | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kapashwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapachwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapava | 83 | 414 | / |
| Kapawo | 83 | 410 | / |
| Kapewa | 83 | 343 | / |
| Capawa | 83 | 258 | / |
| Kapawe | 83 | 187 | / |
| Kapowa | 83 | 44 | / |
| Kopawa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kapawi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kepawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kapaeva | 77 | 996 | / |
| Khapava | 77 | 328 | / |
| Kapfava | 77 | 132 | / |
| Kapahua | 77 | 113 | / |
| Kapawou | 77 | 30 | / |
| Capaway | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kapowai | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kkapava | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kapaiva | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kaphaba | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kapeway | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kapoywa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kapavad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kapasua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapavga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapaweu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapeuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Capawas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapaiba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapewai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaphowa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaupawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapawei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khapaeva | 71 | 727 | / |
| Kauphawi | 71 | 105 | / |
| Kaypaeva | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kappaeva | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kapaivas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kgaphowa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cahpawah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaipaeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaupaeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capava | 67 | 1,343 | / |
| Kapova | 67 | 326 | / |
| Kepowa | 67 | 89 | / |
| Kopawe | 67 | 54 | / |
| Kepawo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kapeva | 67 | 19 | / |
| Kapewo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Capewa | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kapowe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kapavi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapowo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapave | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kapabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapaby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaippaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaipaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khappaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopawi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kapawa
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