Kapchanga Surname
Approximately 1,177 people bear this surname
Kapchanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,111 | 1:41,566 | 4,350 |
| Uganda | 66 | 1:591,504 | 31,661 |
Kapchanga (238) may also be a first name.
Kapchanga Demographics
Kapchanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kapchanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapchanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapchanga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapchanga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 318,071st most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 6,191,628 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapchanga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kapchanga is also the 580,229th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 238 people.
The last name Kapchanga is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 1,111 people, or 1 in 41,566. In Kenya Kapchanga is primarily found in: Bungoma County, where 58 percent live, Trans Nzoia County, where 27 percent live and Kakamega County, where 13 percent live. Besides Kenya it is found in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 6 percent live.
Kapchanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kapchanga surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapuchanga | 95 | 2 | / |
| Kapchana | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kapchuang | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kapchunga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kabchanga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kapchouang | 84 | 18 | / |
| Kapchhunga | 84 | 4 | / |
| Kabuchanga | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kapchewang | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kapchangich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kupchanka | 78 | 15 | / |
| Kapchonge | 78 | 10 | / |
| Kapchoong | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kabachenga | 74 | 28 | / |
| Kepchouang | 74 | 7 | / |
| Kabuchunga | 74 | 4 | / |
| Kapuchungu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Khupchawng | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kepchung | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kipching | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kupchanko | 67 | 435 | / |
| Kapchenko | 67 | 129 | / |
| Kipchieng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kupeching | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kobochang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapichnik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaptcianos | 63 | 7 | / |
| Capcano | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kopchono | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kaptsianou | 53 | 4 | / |
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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 Kapchanga
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis