Kappai Surname
Approximately 138 people bear this surname
Kappai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 117 | 1:1,092,686 | 20,942 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kappai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kappai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kappai (Hindi: कप्पई) is found in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kappai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,511,557th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 52,808,304 people. Kappai is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Kappai are found; 85 percent are found in East Asia and 85 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.
The surname Kappai is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 1,092,686. In Japan Kappai is mostly found in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 98 percent live, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 1 percent live and Saitama Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Beside Japan it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 12 percent live and Cyprus, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kappai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kappai in the Hindi language | ||
| कप्पई | kappa'i | - |
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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 Kappai
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