Kapolobwe Surname

358,623rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,011 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapolobwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapolobwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia6381:24,8432,647
DR Congo3691:200,21619,970
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Kapolobwe (11) may also be a first name.

Kapolobwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapolobwe occurs more in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapolobwe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 358,623rd most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 7,208,255 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapolobwe reside; 64 percent reside in Southern Africa and 64 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name globally, borne by 11 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 638 people, or 1 in 24,843. In Zambia Kapolobwe is mostly found in: Copperbelt Province, where 63 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 12 percent live and North-Western Province, where 12 percent live. Not including Zambia Kapolobwe is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 36 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kipolobwe89116/
Kpolobwa821/
Kapoloba821/
Kapilibwe781/
Kabolob751/
Kpolobo751/
Kapelbe751/
Kiplobe751/
Gabolobiwe744/
Kapelebe714/
Kapoluep711/
Kapolebi711/
Kabolobi711/
Kapalb67113/
Kipalabwe6755/
Koblob6741/
Kplebe6723/
Keplouabe6721/
Kbolob679/
Gaplbe671/
Kabalebwe671/
Kabalabwe671/
Kapolouop671/
Kapelouep671/
Kapilibwa671/
Kapolabou671/
Kabolebwa671/

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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 Kapolobwe
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