Kappa Surname

100,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greece

Kappa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kappa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,1481:243,66814,201
Greece6171:17,9582,546
United States3481:1,041,54976,349
Indonesia1401:944,63769,875
Japan1181:1,083,42620,860
Ivory Coast381:607,13817,958
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Italy221:2,779,84997,128
Cyprus201:44,2444,510
Thailand191:3,717,808320,775
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Uganda141:2,788,52078,087
England101:5,571,806158,774
Sri Lanka91:2,312,0629,186
China81:170,915,1968,932
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
France41:16,605,680368,153
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Niger31:6,397,33978,839
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Käppa (16) are calculated separately.

Kappa (1,176) may also be a first name.

Kappa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kappa (Hindi: कप्पा, Oriya: କାା) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as: Käppa. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kappa.

How Common Is The Last Name Kappa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kappa is the 100,783rd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,555,506 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 74 percent of Kappa live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kappa is also the 231,499th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 1,176 people.

The last name Kappa is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 3,148 people, or 1 in 243,668. In India Kappa is primarily found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 64 percent reside, Telangana, where 26 percent reside and Tamil Nadu, where 7 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 60 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 13 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Kappa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kappa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kappa surname grew 1,582 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kappa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kappa are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kappa earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 26.97% less than the national average, earning R 173,556 per year; in United States they earn 15.37% less than the national average, earning $36,518 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.77% less than the national average, earning $48,306 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Käppa9316/
Kappai91138/
Kaappa9135/
Khappa9132/
Kappaa916/
Kappea913/
Kappah913/
Kkappa913/
Kappay913/
Kappap911/
Kahppa911/
Kaippa911/
Kapa8925,784/
Kappaha83177/
Kappais8328/
Kappaya8322/
Kauppad8313/
Kappeas837/
Kkappat836/
Khappaz834/
Kappaus833/
Kaippas831/
Kappass831/
Kappast831/
Kappatt831/
Kasppai831/
Khappas831/
Kapphat831/
Kappach831/
Kkauppa831/
Kaipa8013,022/
Kaupa8010,605/
Cappa808,327/
Kappe803,144/
Koppa802,606/
Kapaj802,314/
Kapai801,779/
Kappo801,174/
Kapay801,127/
Kaapa80696/
Kappi80591/
Kapha80511/
Kapau80435/
Keppa80354/
Kaepa80219/
Kappy80210/
Khapa80158/
Kapah80137/
Kapoa80137/
Kapea80118/
Kapaç8096/
Kaypa8074/
Kapaa8041/
Kapaš8037/
Kappé8030/
Kahpa8028/
Kcapa8027/
Kapaś8015/
Keapa8013/
Kabpa8010/
Kkapa809/
Kapfa803/
Kgapa803/
Köppa802/
Kajpa801/
Kapaya7315,773/
Cappai734,535/
Kauppi732,974/
Kappos731,279/
Kappou73620/
Cappas73514/
Kappis73406/
Kappei73295/
Kapats73278/
Kuoppa73274/
Keappi73254/
Kaipah73232/
Khapha73214/
Kaupat73160/
Kappey73146/
Khapai73140/
Kapaia73117/
Kahapa73106/
Kaipai73100/
Kouppa7392/
Kapahu7383/
Khapay7375/
Kappet7359/
Kappie7347/
Koppah7343/
Kaapaa7342/
Khaupa7335/
Kappej7334/
Kapaja7329/
Ka'apa7329/
Kapacz7328/
Kapaňa7324/
Kaipay7323/
Kahupa7321/
Kauppo7320/
Koppai7319/
Kappoh7318/
Kapauz7315/
Keppah7313/
Keapau7313/
Kappoo7312/
Kapaha7311/
Khappi7310/
Koppay739/
Kapaus739/
Kappot738/
Cappay738/
Kapaai738/
Kaipau737/
Cappaï737/
Kappio736/
Kaipha735/
Kaphad734/
Kauppe734/
Kaipfa733/
Kappee733/
Kapaph733/
Khaipa733/
Kapahy732/
Kaphai732/
Kheppa732/
Kaapad732/
Kaypah732/
Kaipea732/
Kappáz732/
Kapass732/
Kapačs732/
Kappés732/
Keapea732/
Kohppa732/
Koyppa732/
Katpha732/
Kaipaa731/
Kapadp731/
Kapadz731/
Kapahe731/
Kapaih731/
Kapast731/
Kapfap731/
Kappeu731/
Kappho731/
Kaspap731/
Kooppa731/
Kotppa731/
Koppaa731/
Kaypay731/
Keapah731/
Kaypha731/
Kaupai731/
Khappe731/
Khappo731/
Khazpa731/
Kapaid731/
Kapeau731/
Kapeep731/
Kapoop731/
Kappoy731/
Kkaepa731/
Kkapay731/
Kaaipa731/
Cappoa731/
Kgapau731/
Kapaht731/
Kaapai731/
Kaupha731/
Kappyi731/
Kappez731/
Kaphaj731/
Kabpad731/
Kadpat731/
Kaippe731/
Kkaypa731/
Khappy731/
Keapai731/
Katpai731/
Cappah730/
Kappep730/
Koeppa730/
Kappatsch7122/
Capa6717,615/
Kopa6712,247/
Kapo6710,475/
Kapi677,487/
Kape676,798/
Kepa676,025/
Kaipper67425/
Cappeau67236/
Koppatz67221/
Kouppas67158/
Kapy67123/
Kappich6793/
Kaupper6773/
Qapa6767/
Kaupass6737/
Käpa6736/
Khaipha6732/
Kaphioa6728/
Kashpap6727/
Cappatt6724/
Kaippio6721/
Kappitt6716/
Koppaad6715/
Kabpaha6715/
Kapahee6713/
Kaypper6713/
Koppadd6712/
Kappess679/
Kapaaya679/
Cappaus678/
Keaphai678/
Kaypach678/
Kapasth676/
Kapatch676/
Kappest676/
Kappesz676/
Kaipast676/
Kapaith675/
Kappher675/
Koppath674/
Koppaja674/
Kaepaha674/
Khapaya674/
Kaiphai674/
Kapahai673/
Khadpad673/
Khaipai673/
Kappout673/
Kahapay673/
Khaphai673/
Kapé672/
Kāpa672/
Katpach672/
Kapj672/
Kachhpa671/
Kahapad671/
Kaipath671/
Kaispay671/
Khaupat671/
Kapahii671/
Kapfaya671/
Kaphaiy671/
Kappish671/
Kappoth671/
Kashpaj671/
Koppadh671/
Koppaya671/
Cahappa671/
Kaipeah671/
Khadpai671/
Kaspach671/
Khaphah671/
Khapioa671/
Khappos671/
Kaipaya671/
Kaphajh671/
Kapó671/
Kappous671/
Kaapaya671/
Koppach671/
Cheappa671/
Khaupha671/
Kapaghi671/
Kaipach671/
Kaipaht671/
Kaiphay671/
Khaphat671/
Kazpash671/
Kaypaht671/
Katpath671/
Kappeth670/
Cappass670/
Koppaht670/

Kappa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kappa in the Hindi language
कप्पाkappa-
Kappa in the Oriya language
କାାkaa88.89
କାପାkapa5.56
ଉମାପତିumapati2.78
ପଦାpada2.78

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