Kapingo Surname

537,454th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kapingo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapingo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5231:101,2279,909
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Kapingo Last Name Facts

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

Kapingo is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapingo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kapingo is the 537,454th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,166,187 people. The last name Kapingo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapingo live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kapingo is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 101,227. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 77 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent live and Iringa Region, where 6 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent live and Zambia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaphingo931/
Kapiongo931/
Kapino92133/
Kapinga86401,767/
Kapengo8657/
Kapinoa861/
Capingo861/
Kapinou861/
Kaping'a80216/
Kaphinga8048/
Kapyongo8035/
Kappinga8019/
Khapinot8012/
Kapinnga804/
Kapin'ga803/
Capingot802/
Kapainga801/
Kappinos801/
Kapienga801/
Kapainos801/
Kapingga801/
Kapingah801/
Kapijnga801/
Kaapinga800/
Kapina772,043/
Capino771,804/
Kapeno77124/
Kapnga7741/
Kopino771/
Kapingautowa7441/
Kapenga7114,462/
Kapynos711,454/
Capinoa71919/
Khapina71117/
Capinga7159/
Kopinga7149/
Caspino7146/
Kapynga7134/
Kapinha7128/
Capinos7123/
Katpina7121/
Kabpina7114/
Kaupina7114/
Kapinah7112/
Kappina719/
Kapaina715/
Capengo714/
Kapin'a714/
Kapeina714/
Kopinos713/
Kapinau713/
Cappino712/
Kapuina712/
Kapenos712/
Capinot711/
Capinho711/
Capisno711/
Capinop711/
Kapisna711/
Kapesno711/
Capuino711/
Capieno711/
Kaphina711/
Kaypina711/
Khopngot6720/
Kaupenga6713/
Kaupinas672/
Capinoha671/
Kaipaina671/
Kaspenga671/
Khaspina671/

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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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  • 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 Kapingo
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