Kapitiya Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapitiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapitiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia71:2,264,27533,397
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906

Kapitiya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kapitiya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kapitiya has its highest incidence in Zambia. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapitiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Kapitiya is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapitiya reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most numerous in Zambia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia Kapitiya is primarily found in: Copperbelt Province, where 57 percent live, North-Western Province, where 29 percent live and Western Province, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Katpitiya948/
Kaputiya881/
Kapithaya821/
Kapitau80127/
Kapitaj8069/
Kapitai8022/
Kapitoy8019/
Kapitey807/
Kapitie802/
Kapithui7521/
Kapaitay759/
Kapittai756/
Kappitau753/
Kapihtay751/
Kapitayo751/
Kapeitui751/
Kapitthai7171/
Kapeituii711/
Katpitayi711/
Kepitai6741/
Kopitoy679/
Kapetae675/
Kapetau674/
Capitoa673/
Kaephithai671/
Capitea671/
Capitie671/
Kopitaj671/

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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 Kapitiya
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