Kapoye Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kapoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kapoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapoye is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapoye? popularity and diffusion
Kapoye is the 6,063,924th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapoye are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Kapoye is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 80 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 20 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent are found and Zambia, where 10 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Kapoye
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