Kapulanga Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kapulanga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapulanga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya701:659,71329,380
Zambia101:1,584,99231,679
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kapulanga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapulanga is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapulanga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,091,648th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapulanga live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 659,713. In Kenya it is most common in: Kilifi County, where 100 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 12 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 1 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
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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 Kapulanga
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