Kapilya Surname
Approximately 1,788 people bear this surname
Kapilya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,484 | 1:10,681 | 1,232 |
| DR Congo | 301 | 1:245,447 | 23,516 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kapilya (68) may also be a first name.
Kapilya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapilya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapilya is found most frequently in Zambia. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapilya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 226,928th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,075,809 people. The last name Kapilya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapilya reside; 83 percent reside in Southern Africa and 83 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 68 people.
This last name is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 1,484 people, or 1 in 10,681. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 61 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 18 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kapilya
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