Kapunga Surname

202,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,057 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kapunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo8001:92,34910,481
Tanzania4501:117,64811,268
Zambia4371:36,2703,657
Malawi2611:65,5908,693
Zimbabwe911:169,65120,787
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kapunga (96) may also be a first name.

Kapunga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapunga occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapunga? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kapunga is the 202,451st most frequently held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,542,803 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapunga live; 39 percent live in Southern Africa and 39 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 96 people.

The surname Kapunga is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 800 people, or 1 in 92,349. Apart from The DR Congo Kapunga exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 22 percent reside and Zambia, where 21 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapunga
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