Kapenuka Surname
Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname
Kapenuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,176 | 1:14,557 | 2,276 |
| Zambia | 31 | 1:511,288 | 22,588 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kapenuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapenuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapenuka is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapenuka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 308,737th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. The last name Kapenuka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapenuka live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Kapenuka is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,176 people, or 1 in 14,557. Besides Malawi Kapenuka is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 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
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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 Kapenuka
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