Khapala Surname
Approximately 93 people bear this surname
Khapala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 91 | 1:429,003 | 26,108 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Khapala (37) may also be a first name.
Khapala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khapala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Khapala (Marathi: खपला, Oriya: ଖାପାଳାାମି) is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khapala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,931,261st most widespread surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Khapala are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 88 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Khapala is also the 1,688,769th most widespread forename internationally, held by 37 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 429,003. In Uganda it is most common in: Bududa District, where 88 percent live, Manafwa District, where 8 percent live and Busia District, where 1 percent live. Excluding Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khapala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khapala in the Marathi language | ||
| खपला | khapala | 60 |
| खपले | khapale | 40 |
| Khapala in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖାପାଳାାମି | khapalaami | 50 |
| ଖପଲା | khapala | 50 |
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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 Khapala
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