Kapinya Surname
Approximately 452 people bear this surname
Kapinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Hungary | 146 | 1:67,235 | 6,917 |
| Namibia | 91 | 1:26,477 | 4,202 |
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Kapinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapinya (Russian: Капиня) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapinya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 663,740th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,122,889 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of Kapinya live; 62 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Barring Malawi Kapinya exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 32 percent are found and Namibia, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapenya | 86 | 979 | / |
| Kapinha | 86 | 28 | / |
| Kopinya | 86 | 23 | / |
| Kapinja | 86 | 7 | / |
| Kapinia | 86 | 4 | / |
| Kapingia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kapiņa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Capinha | 71 | 550 | / |
| Kapenja | 71 | 322 | / |
| Capinia | 71 | 141 | / |
| Kopinja | 71 | 25 | / |
| Kopinia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaupiņa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khatpinjai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gcapinja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capiña | 62 | 1,497 | / |
| Kāpiņa | 62 | 2 | / |
| Capenia | 57 | 24 | / |
| Capinio | 57 | 3 | / |
| Capinho | 57 | 1 | / |
| Copinha | 57 | 1 | / |
| Capiñia | 57 | 1 | / |
| Capeñia | 57 | 1 | / |
| Capenha | 57 | 1 | / |
Kapinya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapinya in the Russian language | ||
| Капиня | kapina | - |
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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 Kapinya
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