Kapoja Surname
Approximately 305 people bear this surname
Kapoja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 304 | 1:174,150 | 15,221 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kapoja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapoja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapoja (Arabic: كبوجي) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapoja? popularity and diffusion
Kapoja is the 883,255th most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapoja reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 304 people, or 1 in 174,150. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 80 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 18 percent live and Iringa Region, where 0 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapoja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapoja in the Arabic language | ||
| كبوجي | kbwjy | - |
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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 Kapoja
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