Kape Surname
Approximately 6,798 people bear this surname
Kape Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,664 | 1:287,937 | 16,324 |
| DR Congo | 1,129 | 1:65,438 | 7,718 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1,117 | 1:7,300 | 526 |
| Ivory Coast | 546 | 1:42,255 | 2,719 |
| Indonesia | 293 | 1:451,362 | 37,513 |
| Albania | 168 | 1:17,346 | 3,045 |
| Zambia | 136 | 1:116,544 | 8,960 |
| Germany | 103 | 1:781,606 | 57,825 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| South Africa | 83 | 1:652,743 | 48,091 |
| Nigeria | 53 | 1:3,342,316 | 100,395 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Zimbabwe | 23 | 1:671,228 | 49,171 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Greece | 22 | 1:503,627 | 63,727 |
| Burkina Faso | 20 | 1:917,605 | 9,572 |
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Venezuela | 11 | 1:2,745,825 | 29,869 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Kapé (2) are calculated separately.
Kape (2,668) may also be a first name.
Kape Demographics
Average Kape Salary in
United States
$54,206 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kape Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kape Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kape (Hindi: कपे, Marathi: कापे, Oriya: କେପ, Russian: Капе) is found most frequently in India. It can appear in the variant forms: Kapé. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kape? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kape is the 72,523rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,072,013 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 44 percent of Kape reside; 39 percent reside in South Asia and 39 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Kape is also the 141,942nd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,668 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 2,664 people, or 1 in 287,937. In India Kape is mostly concentrated in: Odisha, where 88 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 11 percent are found and Nagaland, where 0 percent are found. Not including India this surname is found in 54 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent are found.
Kape Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kape has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kape surname increased 593 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kape Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kape surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kape earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.94% less than the national average, earning R 97,584 per year; in United States they earn 25.63% more than the national average, earning $54,206 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.74% more than the national average, earning $52,535 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kape Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kape in the Hindi language | ||
| कपे | kape | - |
| Kape in the Oriya language | ||
| କେପ | kepa | 99.92 |
| କାେପ | kaepa | 0.08 |
| Kape in the Marathi language | ||
| कापे | kape | 59.52 |
| कपे | kape | 35.18 |
| कपॅ | kape | 3.86 |
| काप | kapa | 0.96 |
| कप | kapa | 0.48 |
| Kape in the Russian language | ||
| Капе | kape | - |
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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
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- 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 Kape
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