Kapira Surname
Approximately 9,967 people bear this surname
Kapira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9,123 | 1:1,876 | 212 |
| DR Congo | 397 | 1:186,095 | 18,831 |
| Zambia | 100 | 1:158,499 | 11,214 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Zimbabwe | 52 | 1:296,889 | 30,036 |
| Uganda | 48 | 1:813,318 | 38,363 |
| South Africa | 45 | 1:1,203,949 | 68,637 |
| Namibia | 44 | 1:54,759 | 6,488 |
| Tanzania | 28 | 1:1,890,772 | 47,703 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Kapira (237) may also be a first name.
Kapira Demographics
Average Kapira Salary in
South Africa
R 74,508
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kapira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapira (Hindi: कापिरा, Marathi: खापीरा, Oriya: କାପିରା, Russian: Капира) has its highest incidence in Malawi. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 51,427th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 731,167 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapira are found; 94 percent are found in Southern Africa and 94 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 581,650th most frequently held first name globally, held by 237 people.
The last name Kapira is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 9,123 people, or 1 in 1,876. Beside Malawi this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Zambia, where 1 percent reside.
Kapira Last Name Statistics demography
Kapira earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.65% less than the national average, earning R 74,508 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapira in the Oriya language | ||
| କାପିରା | kapira | 57.69 |
| କପିରା | kapira | 34.62 |
| ସବର | sabara | 3.85 |
| ମାରାି | marai | 3.85 |
| Kapira in the Hindi language | ||
| कापिरा | kapira | 50 |
| कपिरा | kapira | 50 |
| Kapira in the Marathi language | ||
| खापीरा | khapira | 42.86 |
| कापीरा | kapira | 28.57 |
| कमीरा | kamira | 14.29 |
| कपीरा | kapira | 14.29 |
| Kapira in the Russian language | ||
| Капира | kapira | - |
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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 Kapira
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