Kapayi Surname

221,035th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapayi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapayi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia7871:20,1402,237
DR Congo7251:101,90311,389
South Africa3241:167,21518,644
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England21:27,859,030389,889
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Kapayi (131) may also be a first name.

Kapayi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapayi is most common in Zambia. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapayi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 221,035th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,945,612 people. The last name Kapayi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapayi live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 60 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 811,108th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 131 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Zambia, where it is carried by 787 people, or 1 in 20,140. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 54 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent are found and Northern Province, where 11 percent are found. Beside Zambia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent are found and South Africa, where 18 percent are found.

Kapayi Last Name Statistics demography

Kapayi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.39% less than the national average, earning R 113,148 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaphayi921/
Kappayi921/
Kapai911,779/
Kapay911,127/
Khaphayi8630/
Kapaya8315,773/
Kapoyi83887/
Kapaji83322/
Kapayu83206/
Kapayo83143/
Khapai83140/
Kappai83138/
Kapeyi83120/
Kapuyi83117/
Kapaia83117/
Kaipai83100/
Khapay8375/
Kapaye8356/
Kaipay8323/
Kopayi8320/
Capayi839/
Kapaai838/
Kappay833/
Kapaio833/
Kapahy832/
Kaphai832/
Kapaie832/
Kapaih831/
Kaypay831/
Kaupai831/
Kapaid831/
Kapyia831/
Kkapay831/
Kaapai831/
Keapai831/
Katpai831/
Kapayou7738/
Kappais7728/
Khapaye7727/
Kapaiou7725/
Kappaya7722/
Kaipoyi7710/
Kapaaya779/
Koppayi778/
Keaphai778/
Kapayos775/
Kapaith775/
Kapaios775/
Khapaya774/
Kaiphai774/
Kapahai773/
Khaipai773/
Kahapay773/
Khaphai773/
Kapooyi772/
Kaispay771/
Khapajy771/
Kapahii771/
Kapajis771/
Kapayop771/
Kapfaya771/
Kaphaiy771/
Kappayy771/
Kasppai771/
Kapuhyi771/
Khadpai771/
Kaipaya771/
Kaipaye771/
Kappaie771/
Kaapaya771/
Kapaghi771/
Kapaioe771/
Qhapayi771/
Qaphayi771/
Kaiphay771/
Capai735,243/
Kapaj732,314/
Kapui731,711/
Kapei73745/
Kapau73435/
Kapuy73404/
Kapoi73294/
Kopay73286/
Capay73280/
Kapoy73276/
Kopai73200/
Kapie73148/
Kapoa73137/
Kapea73118/
Kapae7397/
Kapij7390/
Kapaa7341/
Kapey7312/
Kapye733/
Kaaipaya7168/
Kahapeyi7121/
Kaupaitė7113/
Khaytpay711/
Kaspayee711/
Khatphai711/
Khophayi711/
Qhaphayi711/
Kapoya674,568/
Cappai674,535/
Kapuya674,236/
Kapeya673,181/
Kapiye671,684/
Kapiya671,554/
Kapeja67869/
Kaipoi67555/
Kapiyo67345/
Kapiji67328/
Kapoja67305/
Kappei67295/
Kapoyo67295/
Capaya67213/
Kapawe67187/
Kapeyo67149/
Kappey67146/
Kopaya67146/
Kapeji67122/
Qaphai67112/
Kohpai67108/
Kapahu6783/
Kaapei6782/
Kappie6747/
Kopaye6745/
Capaia6745/
Kaapaa6742/
Capait6733/
Kapeye6731/
Kapaja6729/
Kapeyu6728/
Kapija6725/
Kapaňa6724/
Kapijo6721/
Koppai6719/
Capaiu6716/
Kaupoi6716/
Kapauz6715/
Koupai6713/
Kaupie6713/
Koipai6713/
Keapau6713/
Kapuji6711/
Kapoye6710/
Capais6710/
Kohpay679/
Kappae679/
Kaipae679/
Koppay679/
Kapaus679/
Kaphae679/
Koopai678/
Cappay678/
Kaphei678/
Ceapai677/
Kopaji677/
Kapuyo677/
Kaipau677/
Kaapie677/
Kappaa676/
Kaipei676/
Kopaia676/
Kapoji675/
Capaji674/
Capajy674/
Kappye674/
Khopai674/
Kopaij673/
Kappea673/
Kapeua673/
Kapuio673/
Khapae672/
Kapoio672/
Kaipea672/
Capaiz672/
Capayo672/
Keapea672/
Kahpui672/
Katpui672/
Kaipaa671/
Khapei671/
Kapaje671/
Kapeha671/
Kapuja671/
Kashpayap671/
Kaspei671/
Copayi671/
Kapiia671/
Capaye671/
Kapajo671/
Kapaju671/
Kapoia671/
Kaphie671/
Kapiej671/
Kapije671/
Kappoy671/
Kaaipaaia671/
Kopayo671/
Kopays671/
Kopyie671/
Caapay671/
Caipay671/
Capaio671/
Capayu671/
Caspai671/
Kgapau671/
Kopoyi671/
Kopeyi671/
Kapoih671/
Kapuye671/
Kaipey671/
Caspay671/
Kaphaj671/
Kabpoy671/
Kaipui671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapayi
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