Kapekele Surname
Approximately 958 people bear this surname
Kapekele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 536 | 1:29,571 | 3,053 |
| DR Congo | 417 | 1:177,169 | 18,031 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Kapekele (74) may also be a first name.
Kapekele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapekele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapekele occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapekele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 374,029th most prevalent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,607,042 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapekele reside; 56 percent reside in Southern Africa and 56 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 74 people.
Kapekele is most widely held in Zambia, where it is carried by 536 people, or 1 in 29,571. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 33 percent reside, Northern Province, where 17 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 15 percent reside. Beside Zambia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 44 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kapekele
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