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 last name Kapisha (Hindi: कपीशा) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapisha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 145,055th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,380,773 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kapisha reside; 65 percent reside in Southern Africa and 65 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 760,591st most common first name worldwide, borne by 147 people.
The last name Kapisha is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,979 people, or 1 in 8,009. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Province, where 65 percent reside, Luapula Province, where 15 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Zambia Kapisha is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 23 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
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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