Kapolyo Surname

157,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapolyo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapolyo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia2,7031:5,864706
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
England51:11,143,612252,590
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kapolyo (46) may also be a first name.

Kapolyo Last Name Facts

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

Kapolyo is found in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapolyo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kapolyo is the 157,600th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,626,143 people. The surname Kapolyo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapolyo are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 46 people.

This surname is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 2,703 people, or 1 in 5,864. In Zambia it is most frequent in: Muchinga Province, where 30 percent are found, Northern Province, where 24 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 21 percent are found. Barring Zambia it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapolo926,688/
Kaposlyoz881/
Kapolou8664/
Kapolyi8632/
Kapolya8626/
Kaipolo867/
Kapolay865/
Kapoley864/
Kapoulo863/
Kopolyo861/
Kapoolo861/
Kapolio861/
Kaupolo861/
Kapoloh861/
Kapholo861/
Kaposloz8011/
Kaposlyz802/
Kapoulos801/
Kaapollo801/
Kgapholo801/
Capolo772,033/
Kopolo771,649/
Kapola771,540/
Kapole771,187/
Kapoli77724/
Kapaly775/
Kopoly773/
Kahapollo7583/
Kapoulous7539/
Kaipoulou751/
Kgapola71913/
Kapalay71827/
Kapoula71403/
Kgopolo71346/
Kapolla71121/
Kapulya71107/
Khopolo7173/
Khapola7148/
Kaapola7136/
Kgapole7135/
Kapoila7128/
Kaipola7119/
Kapaliy7115/
Capoloy7115/
Cappolo7110/
Kaphola7110/
Kapoleh7110/
Kappoli718/
Kapally718/
Kappola718/
Koppolo716/
Kapouli715/
Capollo714/
Kapolih714/
Kapolei714/
Kaupole714/
Khapoli713/
Katpoli713/
Kapalyt713/
Kapolit712/
Kaipaly711/
Kapolie711/
Kappaly711/
Kapolah711/
Khapole711/
Kapalya711/
Kapolia711/
Capolos711/
Kopollo711/
Kapolai711/
Capolho711/
Kgaphola677,211/
Kapoulas67656/
Kapalaya67355/
Kaappola67131/
Kopoulos67104/
Kgaphole6724/
Kapollas6724/
Khaphola6722/
Kappolla6718/
Kapoulea6718/
Kapoulis6712/
Kaipally6712/
Kahapola6710/
Kapouler678/
Kappally676/
Kaspolis675/
Kapuulya674/
Cappollo673/
Kaposlez673/
Kopolosh673/
Kqaphola672/
Khopholo672/
Kaapolla671/
Kapalych671/
Kapoleis671/
Kappalya671/
Kappotla671/
Kaspoles671/
Koppollo671/
Caposllo671/
Capoulos671/
Kaipoule671/
Capoulay671/
Keaphola671/
Capollio670/
Kayphole670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapolyo
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