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 surname Kapira (Hindi: कापिरा, Marathi: खापीरा, Oriya: କାପିରା, Russian: Капира) is held by more people in Malawi than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapira? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 51,427th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 731,167 people. The surname Kapira occurs mostly 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 internationally It is held by 237 people.
The last name Kapira is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 9,123 people, or 1 in 1,876. Besides Malawi this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
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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