Kasepa Surname
Approximately 849 people bear this surname
Kasepa Surname Definition:
Kasepa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: the person who clears the grassland with a short, curved blade.
Kasepa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 623 | 1:118,587 | 12,916 |
| Zambia | 157 | 1:100,955 | 8,060 |
| Zimbabwe | 63 | 1:245,051 | 26,542 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kasepa (74) may also be a first name.
Kasepa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Kasepa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: the person who clears the grassland with a short, curved blade.
Kasepa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasepa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kasepa is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasepa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 411,077th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 8,583,682 people. The surname Kasepa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kasepa are found; 73 percent are found in Central Africa and 73 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,125,792nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 74 people.
The surname is most common in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 623 people, or 1 in 118,587. Outside of The DR Congo Kasepa is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
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