View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Kappa (Hindi: कप्पा, Oriya: କାା) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Käppa. For other possible spellings of Kappa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kappa? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kappa is the 100,783^rd most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,555,506 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 74 percent of Kappa are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 231,499^th most widespread given name at a global level. It is borne by 1,176 people.

Kappa is most frequent in India, where it is held by 3,148 people, or 1 in 243,668. In India Kappa is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 64 percent live, Telangana, where 26 percent live and Tamil Nadu, where 7 percent live. Other than India this last name exists in 60 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Kappa Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kappa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kappa last name increased 1,582 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kappa Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kappa surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.33% being registered with 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.