Kapelewele Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Kapelewele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 156 | 1:339,369 | 25,249 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Kapelewele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapelewele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapelewele is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapelewele? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kapelewele is the 1,385,851st most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. Kapelewele is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapelewele reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Kapelewele is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 156 people, or 1 in 339,369. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Morogoro Region, where 96 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 3 percent are found and Iringa Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapelewela | 90 | 5 | / |
| Kapelele | 89 | 270 | / |
| Kpelele | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kapelelewa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kabelele | 78 | 1,159 | / |
| Kapelela | 78 | 399 | / |
| Kepelele | 78 | 179 | / |
| Kapelile | 78 | 159 | / |
| Kipelele | 78 | 13 | / |
| Kopelele | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kapeilel | 78 | 1 | / |
| Kapeleleway | 76 | 2 | / |
| Kpalawele | 74 | 877 | / |
| Kapelelwa | 74 | 111 | / |
| Kapeliela | 74 | 64 | / |
| Kapeleula | 74 | 13 | / |
| Khepelele | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gbelewele | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kapyelela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kpelewala | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kapwelela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Kaplele | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kapelal | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kabelel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kpeleli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kyapielela | 70 | 4 | / |
| Kpala Wele | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kyabelelwe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kapeliwalo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Kabelela | 67 | 495 | / |
| Kapelula | 67 | 219 | / |
| Kapalele | 67 | 132 | / |
| Gaoipelelwe | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kipeleleway | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kebelele | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kabelelo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kipelelo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kibelele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kipelelewai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kupelelewai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepulelewae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapolele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qabelele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaplelei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapalivale | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kapilavali | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kapelewele
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