Kapunda Surname

113,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,091 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Namibia

Kapunda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapunda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1,4121:12,1241,884
Tanzania8761:60,4366,484
Namibia6191:3,892710
DR Congo5881:125,64613,565
Zambia5501:28,8182,987
Zimbabwe351:441,09338,294
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kapunda (65) may also be a first name.

Kapunda Last Name Facts

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

Kapunda (Oriya: କପୁ) is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapunda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 113,126th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,781,361 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapunda are found; 64 percent are found in Southern Africa and 64 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most widespread given name at a global level, borne by 65 people.

The surname Kapunda is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 1,412 people, or 1 in 12,124. Beside Malawi this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 21 percent are found and Namibia, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaupunda9381/
Kapfunda9313/
Kaponda8620,324/
Kapundi86289/
Kapundo8652/
Kapunde8639/
Capunda869/
Kapfunde802,054/
Capounda80158/
Kaphinda8034/
Kapundhi808/
Kapfundi807/
Kapaundi803/
Kapondah802/
Capaunda801/
Capundas801/
Kapon'da801/
Kuipunda801/
Kapfundo801/
Kapondo713,325/
Kaponde71348/
Capundo71110/
Kapondi7113/
Caponda713/
Kopundo711/
Capundi711/
Khapondi67169/
Capaunde678/
Kauponde676/
Khaponde672/
Kouponda671/
Khaphondi6345/
Khaphondee592/
Caponde572,564/
Capondo574/
Kopondo571/
Kopondou539/
K'Opondo531/

Kapunda Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapunda in the Oriya language
କପୁkapu-

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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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  • 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 Kapunda
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