Kapesa Surname
Approximately 21,537 people bear this surname
Kapesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6,980 | 1:7,585 | 987 |
| DR Congo | 4,748 | 1:15,560 | 1,935 |
| Malawi | 4,339 | 1:3,945 | 541 |
| Zambia | 4,175 | 1:3,796 | 467 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,209 | 1:12,769 | 1,717 |
| Uganda | 39 | 1:1,001,007 | 43,411 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Kapesa (893) may also be a first name.
Kapesa Demographics
Kapesa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kapesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapesa is found most in Tanzania. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapesa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 25,058th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 338,373 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapesa reside; 45 percent reside in Southern Africa and 45 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 271,926th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 893 people.
The surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 6,980 people, or 1 in 7,585. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 41 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 21 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 13 percent live. Beside Tanzania Kapesa is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 22 percent live and Malawi, where 20 percent live.
Kapesa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kapesa last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.
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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 Kapesa
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