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 borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kapoye.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapoye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most numerous last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Kapoye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapoye live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa.
Kapoye is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 80 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 20 percent reside. Barring Niger this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 40 percent reside and Zambia, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Kapoye
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