Kapisha Surname
Approximately 3,061 people bear this surname
Kapisha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,979 | 1:8,009 | 949 |
| DR Congo | 705 | 1:104,794 | 11,642 |
| Tanzania | 325 | 1:162,897 | 14,516 |
| India | 44 | 1:17,433,304 | 271,013 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kapisha (147) may also be a first name.
Kapisha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapisha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapisha (Hindi: कपीशा) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapisha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 145,055th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,380,773 people. The surname Kapisha is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kapisha are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 760,591st most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 147 people.
The surname Kapisha is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,979 people, or 1 in 8,009. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Province, where 65 percent are found, Luapula Province, where 15 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Zambia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Tanzania, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapisha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapisha in the Hindi language | ||
| कपीशा | kapisa | 57.14 |
| कपिशा | kapisa | 42.86 |
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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 Kapisha
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