Kapepele Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Kapepele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 135 | 1:392,160 | 27,960 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zambia | 79 | 1:200,632 | 13,107 |
Kapepele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapepele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapepele is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapepele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 887,624th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 24,051,307 people. Kapepele is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapepele live; 45 percent live in East Africa and 45 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 392,160. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Rukwa Region, where 92 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 7 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Zambia, where 26 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 Kapepele
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