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 found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapuna? popularity and diffusion
Kapuna is the 685,266th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 16,830,360 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kapuna reside; 91 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kapuna is also the 1,874,099th most widespread forename globally, held by 31 people.
Kapuna is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried 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. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs 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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