Korkapel Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Korkapel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Korkapel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya971:476,08124,779
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128

Korkapel (15) may also be a first name.

Korkapel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Korkapel is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Korkapel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,674,734th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Korkapel live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Korkapel is also the 2,900,335th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 476,081. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 18 percent live.

Korkapel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Korkapel
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