Kapi Surname
Approximately 7,487 people bear this surname
Kapi Surname Definition:
Kapi is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: wild goose.
Kapi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3,081 | 1:2,646 | 110 |
| Namibia | 849 | 1:2,838 | 465 |
| Indonesia | 748 | 1:176,804 | 17,092 |
| Turkey | 581 | 1:133,944 | 10,898 |
| India | 455 | 1:1,685,858 | 61,159 |
| DR Congo | 356 | 1:207,527 | 20,581 |
| Nigeria | 299 | 1:592,451 | 28,489 |
| Malaysia | 238 | 1:123,925 | 8,100 |
| Hungary | 149 | 1:65,881 | 6,797 |
| Zambia | 129 | 1:122,868 | 9,314 |
| South Africa | 95 | 1:570,292 | 44,274 |
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| Greece | 63 | 1:175,870 | 28,388 |
| Lesotho | 48 | 1:42,345 | 7,084 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| Cook Islands | 32 | 1:568 | 71 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Tanzania | 18 | 1:2,941,201 | 49,497 |
| Ivory Coast | 14 | 1:1,647,945 | 32,915 |
| Albania | 13 | 1:224,158 | 14,039 |
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kapi (8,941) may also be a first name.
Kapi Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kapi is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: wild goose.
Kapi Demographics
Average Kapi Salary in
United States
$52,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kapi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapi (Bengali: কপি, Hindi: कपी, Marathi: कपी, Oriya: କପି, Russian: Капи, Tibetan: དཀའ་པི།) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 66,579th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 973,360 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Kapi are found; 42 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 41 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 65,999th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 8,941 people.
Kapi is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 3,081 people, or 1 in 2,646. In Papua New Guinea Kapi is most numerous in: Enga, where 14 percent live, Chimbu, where 11 percent live and Jiwaka, where 11 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 10 percent live.
Kapi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kapi has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kapi surname rose 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kapi Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Kapi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.51% less than the national average, earning R 112,860 per year and in United States they earn 20.51% more than the national average, earning $52,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapi in the Oriya language | ||
| କପି | kapi | 93.45 |
| କାପି | kapi | 2.38 |
| କପୀ | kapi | 1.19 |
| Kapi in the Marathi language | ||
| कपी | kapi | 65.31 |
| कापी | kapi | 34.69 |
| Kapi in the Bengali language | ||
| কপি | kapi | 60 |
| কাপি | kapi | 40 |
| Kapi in the Hindi language | ||
| कपी | kapi | 47.52 |
| कपि | kapi | 26.73 |
| कपिल | kapila | 11.88 |
| कापी | kapi | 10.89 |
| कापि | kapi | 0.99 |
| Kapi in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཀའ་པི། | kapi | 25 |
| ཀ་པི། | kapi | 25 |
| ཀ་པི་ | kapi | 25 |
| བཀབ་པི། | kabpi | 25 |
| Kapi in the Russian language | ||
| Капи | kapi | - |
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