Kapema Surname
Approximately 3,073 people bear this surname
Kapema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,944 | 1:8,153 | 966 |
| DR Congo | 1,095 | 1:67,470 | 7,957 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kapema (297) may also be a first name.
Kapema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapema (Marathi: कपेमा) occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kapema.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 144,573rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,371,476 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapema reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 511,663rd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 297 people.
Kapema is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,944 people, or 1 in 8,153. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Luapula Province, where 29 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent are found and Central Province, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Zambia this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapemai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kapaema | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kapemga | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kapheima | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapama | 83 | 6,691 | / |
| Kapoma | 83 | 3,947 | / |
| Kapima | 83 | 200 | / |
| Kapeme | 83 | 48 | / |
| Kopema | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kapemo | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kepema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaapama | 77 | 358 | / |
| Kapimau | 77 | 137 | / |
| Kaepama | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kapemoi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kapomai | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kapamha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kapamay | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kapimga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kapomay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kapimai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Capaema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapaama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caupema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khapimai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kaepimai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kabpimai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kapoymat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaipimai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kabpimay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kohpeyma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapomo | 67 | 149 | / |
| Kapphimai | 67 | 95 | / |
| Kapimo | 67 | 71 | / |
| Kepama | 67 | 41 | / |
| Capama | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kepoma | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kapimi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kopemi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Koohpeyma | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kapaahama | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khaphimai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kouhpeyma | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kapamo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kopama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kapime | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaephimai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Copema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Capima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koohpeima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kepima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaphimah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouhpeima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabphimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kabphimay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiphimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaepimai | 67 | 1 | / |
Kapema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapema in the Marathi language | ||
| कपेमा | kapema | - |
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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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- 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 Kapema
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