Kapayi Surname
Approximately 1,847 people bear this surname
Kapayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 787 | 1:20,140 | 2,237 |
| DR Congo | 725 | 1:101,903 | 11,389 |
| South Africa | 324 | 1:167,215 | 18,644 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kapayi (131) may also be a first name.
Kapayi Demographics
Average Kapayi Salary in
South Africa
R 113,148
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kapayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapayi has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kapayi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapayi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 221,035th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,945,612 people. The last name 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 prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 131 people.
The last name Kapayi is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 787 people, or 1 in 20,140. In Zambia Kapayi is primarily found in: Luapula Province, where 54 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent live and Northern Province, where 11 percent live. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 39 percent live and South Africa, where 18 percent live.
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.
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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 Kapayi
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