Kapoma Surname
Approximately 3,947 people bear this surname
Kapoma Surname Definition:
Kapoma is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a small waterfall.
Kapoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,546 | 1:47,788 | 5,789 |
| Zambia | 1,512 | 1:10,483 | 1,206 |
| Tanzania | 869 | 1:60,922 | 6,535 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kapoma (262) may also be a first name.
Kapoma Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kapoma is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a small waterfall.
Kapoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapoma occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kapoma.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapoma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 116,747th most prevalent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,846,351 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapoma reside; 39 percent reside in Central Africa and 39 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 549,774th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 262 people.
This last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,546 people, or 1 in 47,788. Excluding The DR Congo it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapomai | 92 | 9 | / |
| Kapomay | 92 | 3 | / |
| Kapouma | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kapoymat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kapama | 83 | 6,691 | / |
| Kapema | 83 | 3,073 | / |
| Kapuma | 83 | 1,074 | / |
| Kapome | 83 | 222 | / |
| Kapomo | 83 | 149 | / |
| Kepoma | 83 | 24 | / |
| Kapomi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kopoma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kapumha | 77 | 655 | / |
| Kaapama | 77 | 358 | / |
| Kapamas | 77 | 76 | / |
| Kapamaz | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kaepama | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kapfuma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kopomaa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kapamha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kapomop | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kapamay | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kapumau | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kapemai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kapaema | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koupoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapumai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapomgo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kazpomy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapumma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapaama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapfumha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kopoumai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapamaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capuma | 67 | 913 | / |
| Kapami | 67 | 617 | / |
| Kapumo | 67 | 330 | / |
| Capomaggi | 67 | 269 | / |
| Kapume | 67 | 106 | / |
| Kepama | 67 | 41 | / |
| Capama | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kapumi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kopuma | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kapaahama | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kapame | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kapamo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kopama | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kopema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kapemo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Capome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kopome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kepomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauphusma | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapoma
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