Kapusa Surname
Approximately 3,319 people bear this surname
Kapusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 1,438 | 1:11,905 | 1,842 |
| DR Congo | 965 | 1:76,559 | 8,894 |
| Zambia | 830 | 1:19,096 | 2,127 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Kapusa (138) may also be a first name.
Kapusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kapusa (Hindi: कपूसा) occurs most in Malawi. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapusa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 135,431st most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,195,705 people. The surname Kapusa occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kapusa are found; 69 percent are found in Southern Africa and 69 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kapusa is also the 787,636th most numerous first name on earth, held by 138 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 1,438 people, or 1 in 11,905. Other than Malawi it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and Zambia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapusa in the Hindi language | ||
| कपूसा | kapusa | - |
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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 Kapusa
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