Kerapelang Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kerapelang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kerapelang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1711:12,7892,446
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139

Kerapelang (71) may also be a first name.

Kerapelang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kerapelang is more commonly found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kerapelang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kerapelang is the 1,239,697th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kerapelang reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kerapelang is also the 1,152,838th most common first name world-wide It is held by 71 people.

The last name is most frequent in Botswana, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 12,789. Other than Botswana this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 9 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 Kerapelang
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