Kapilima Surname
Approximately 2,659 people bear this surname
Kapilima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,499 | 1:21,185 | 2,653 |
| Zambia | 134 | 1:118,283 | 9,069 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kapilima (10) may also be a first name.
Kapilima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapilima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapilima is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapilima? popularity and diffusion
Kapilima is the 163,373rd most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,740,709 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapilima live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 2,499 people, or 1 in 21,185. In Tanzania Kapilima is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 30 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 23 percent reside and Lindi Region, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Kapilima
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