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Where Does The Last Name Capas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Capas is found most in The Philippines. It can appear as: Çapas, Čapas or Çapaş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 591,720^th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 52 percent of Capas are found; 44 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 203,630^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,464 people.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 436,372. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 45 percent live, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 12 percent live and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 8 percent live. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and India, where 8 percent live.

Capas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Capas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Capas surname increased 652 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 417 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Capas Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Capas surname are 2.03% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 55.26% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Capas earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 3.93% less than the national average, earning $21,809,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning $43,179 USD per year.