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
Kapema (Marathi: कपेमा) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 144,573rd most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,371,476 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapema live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 511,663rd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 297 people.
This last name is most common in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,944 people, or 1 in 8,153. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 29 percent reside, Copperbelt Province, where 25 percent reside and Central Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Zambia Kapema is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
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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- 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 Kapema
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