Kapuna Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Kapuna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 388 | 1:136,447 | 12,637 |
| Zimbabwe | 28 | 1:551,366 | 43,741 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kapuna (31) may also be a first name.
Kapuna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapuna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapuna (Hindi: कपूना, Marathi: कापुना, Oriya: କପୁନା) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kapuna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapuna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kapuna is the 685,266th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kapuna are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most numerous given name internationally, borne by 31 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 388 people, or 1 in 136,447. In Tanzania Kapuna is primarily found in: Iringa Region, where 96 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 2 percent are found and Rukwa Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapuna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapuna in the Hindi language | ||
| कपूना | kapuna | - |
| Kapuna in the Oriya language | ||
| କପୁନା | kapuna | - |
| Kapuna in the Marathi language | ||
| कापुना | kapuna | - |
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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 Kapuna
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