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 most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Khapala.
How Common Is The Last Name Khapala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,931,261st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Khapala reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequent given name on earth It is held by 37 people.
This last name is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 429,003. In Uganda Khapala is most numerous in: Bududa District, where 88 percent live, Manafwa District, where 8 percent live and Busia District, where 1 percent live. Not including Uganda this last name is found 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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