Kapimpa Surname

396,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapimpa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapimpa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6621:23,9422,563
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253

Kapimpa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kapimpa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kapimpa occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapimpa? popularity and diffusion

Kapimpa is the 396,862nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,206,696 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapimpa live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kapimpa is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 662 people, or 1 in 23,942. In Zambia it is mostly found in: North-Western Province, where 33 percent are found, Central Province, where 18 percent are found and Southern Province, where 15 percent are found. Barring Zambia it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapimpah931/
Kapimpha931/
Kaepimpha881/
Kapumpa86944/
Kapempa86328/
Kapimpi86111/
Kapinpa861/
Kapimphi80392/
Kapempha804/
Kaphempa801/
Kapempe71973/
Kapempo7121/
Kapaiva716/
Kapeiva711/
Kepempa711/
Kapaiba711/
Kapuiva711/
Kapibai711/
Kapba67105/

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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
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  • 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 Kapimpa
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