Kapinka Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapinka Surname User-submission:

The Kapinka surname means 'first of many'. This surname is from a group of tribes in Southern Africa.

Kapinka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia681:233,08714,396
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kapinka Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Kapinka surname means 'first of many'. This surname is from a group of tribes in Southern Africa.

- kapinka

Kapinka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapinka (Russian: Капинка) is found most frequently in Zambia. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapinka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,237,939th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Kapinka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kapinka reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Kapinka is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 233,087. In Zambia Kapinka is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 47 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 44 percent are found and Muchinga Province, where 6 percent are found. Other than Zambia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapimka864/
Kopienka8025/
Kapinkopp756/
Kopinke7198/
Kapenko7143/
Kopenka7139/
Kopinko712/
Kepnkah711/
Kapynko711/
Kopienko6741/
Khapenko6729/
Katpenko672/
Kaspenko672/
Kapinchi671/
Kopisnky671/
Kapenkie670/
Capingkot638/
Kopenko57213/
Capenko5765/
Kepenko5731/
Kopynko577/
Kapence571/
Kopaenko5358/
Khopenko533/
Capingco532/
Kopeenko532/
Kospenko532/
Kapenchi531/
Koupenko531/
Kopoenko531/
Capingcot5069/
Caupingco502/
Capengkot501/

Kapinka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapinka in the Russian language
Капинкаkapinka-

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