Kapenda Surname
Approximately 48,185 people bear this surname
Kapenda Surname Definition:
Kapenda is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: drunkard.
Kapenda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 33,383 | 1:2,213 | 223 |
| Zambia | 8,276 | 1:1,915 | 271 |
| Malawi | 3,477 | 1:4,924 | 685 |
| Angola | 1,578 | 1:17,103 | 2,033 |
| Namibia | 795 | 1:3,031 | 503 |
| Tanzania | 271 | 1:195,357 | 16,724 |
| Zimbabwe | 182 | 1:84,825 | 12,339 |
| Botswana | 77 | 1:28,402 | 5,684 |
| Philippines | 32 | 1:3,163,694 | 143,904 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kapenda (2,579) may also be a first name.
Kapenda Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kapenda is a surname of the Luvale tribe, meaning: drunkard.
Kapenda is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: one whose job it is to count.
Kapenda Demographics
Average Kapenda Salary in
United States
$33,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kapenda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapenda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapenda (Russian: Капенда) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapenda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kapenda is the 11,658th most frequent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 151,241 people. The surname Kapenda occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapenda are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 69 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 144,932nd most widespread given name world-wide, held by 2,579 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 33,383 people, or 1 in 2,213. Apart from The DR Congo this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 17 percent are found and Malawi, where 7 percent are found.
Kapenda Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kapenda earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.25% more than the national average, earning R 444,984 per year and in United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaupenda | 93 | 77 | / |
| Kapendah | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kaapenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kkapenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kaipenda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kapennda | 93 | 1 | / |
| Capenda | 86 | 4,747 | / |
| Kapinda | 86 | 4,304 | / |
| Kapende | 86 | 930 | / |
| Kapendo | 86 | 143 | / |
| Kapendi | 86 | 84 | / |
| Kapemda | 86 | 22 | / |
| Kependa | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kapynda | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kapendje | 80 | 61 | / |
| Košpenda | 80 | 18 | / |
| Kaspendi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kospenda | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kapindah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Capienda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caspenda | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kapnde | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kopnda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapindo | 71 | 679 | / |
| Kapindi | 71 | 576 | / |
| Capinda | 71 | 130 | / |
| Kapinde | 71 | 80 | / |
| Kapindj | 71 | 27 | / |
| Capendo | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kophnda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kopinda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Copenda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kepinda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapndeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capiendo | 67 | 1,095 | / |
| Capendit | 67 | 364 | / |
| Kapiondo | 67 | 27 | / |
| Cospenda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Capendet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaypindi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kapengyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Copendah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capender | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapindoi | 67 | 1 | / |
Kapenda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapenda in the Russian language | ||
| Капенда | kapenda | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapenda
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