Kapelula Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Kapelula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| Zambia | 62 | 1:255,644 | 15,337 |
Kapelula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapelula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapelula is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapelula? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,111,382nd most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapelula are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Kapelula is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 109,039. Outside of Malawi this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 28 percent are found.
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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 Kapelula
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