Kapwama Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Kapwama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kapwama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapwama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapwama is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapwama? popularity and diffusion
Kapwama is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kapwama live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 96 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Kapwama is most common in Zambia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 689,127. In Zambia it is most common in: North-Western Province, where 74 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent are found and Lusaka Province, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Zambia Kapwama occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Kapwama
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