Kapini Surname
Approximately 2,652 people bear this surname
Kapini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 2,131 | 1:7,438 | 885 |
| DR Congo | 260 | 1:284,152 | 26,288 |
| Solomon Islands | 183 | 1:3,170 | 325 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Uganda | 12 | 1:3,253,273 | 85,117 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Kapini (328) may also be a first name.
Kapini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapini Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapini (Bengali: কপিনী, Hindi: कपिनी, Marathi: कापीनी, Oriya: କପିନୀ) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapini? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kapini is the 163,712th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,747,943 people. Kapini is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kapini are found; 81 percent are found in Southern Africa and 81 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 484,112th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 328 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is held by 2,131 people, or 1 in 7,438. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Central Province, where 51 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent live. Beside Zambia this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 10 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapini Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapini in the Bengali language | ||
| কপিনী | kapini | - |
| Kapini in the Oriya language | ||
| କପିନୀ | kapini | - |
| Kapini in the Marathi language | ||
| कापीनी | kapini | - |
| Kapini in the Hindi language | ||
| कपिनी | kapini | 50 |
| कापिनी | kapini | 25 |
| कपीनी | kapini | 25 |
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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 Kapini
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