Capas Surname

591,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 527 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Capas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2321:436,37254,156
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
India421:18,263,461278,402
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
England251:2,228,72284,230
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Lithuania161:189,66215,211
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Çapas (634), Čapas (151) & Çapaş (1) are calculated separately.

Capas (1,464) may also be a first name.

Capas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Capas is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Çapas, Čapas or Çapaş. For other potential spellings of Capas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 591,720th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,828,360 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Capas reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 40 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 203,630th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,464 people.

It is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 436,372. In The Philippines Capas is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 45 percent reside, Cordillera Administrative Region, where 12 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 8 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and India, where 8 percent reside.

Capas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Capas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Capas 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çapas93634/
Čapas93151/
Chapas911,815/
Cappas91514/
Ciapas9157/
Caphas9132/
Caupas9124/
Caipas9120/
Capase9111/
Capais9110/
Caspas917/
Capass914/
Capats911/
Cahpas911/
Caapas911/
Capaas911/
Caypas911/
Czapas911/
Caepas911/
Capa8917,615/
Çapaş871/
Chappas83138/
Cayphas83128/
Chapays8389/
Caiphas8381/
Chapais8372/
Capasse8355/
Chapash8354/
Tchapas8311/
Cappaus838/
Ceaphas838/
Chaupas837/
Chaipas837/
Ciaphas833/
Cahapas832/
Chapass831/
Chaphas831/
Cappass830/
Capaush830/
Cappa808,327/
Capai805,243/
Copas804,307/
Ccapa803,931/
Kapas802,238/
Ceapa801,552/
Capaz80980/
Caipa80954/
Capah80787/
Capac80487/
Sapas80434/
Caspa80406/
Capay80280/
Capos80265/
Capad80241/
Japas80157/
Capat80148/
Capha8070/
Cadpa8057/
Zapas8040/
Cahpa8030/
Capoa8030/
Caypa8028/
Kcapa8027/
Catpa8016/
Capaa8013/
Caupa8012/
Capač8010/
Capea809/
Caapa808/
Capaj804/
Capau802/
Capaï802/
Capșa802/
Caípa801/
Qapas801/
Capga800/
Chapashe776/
Chhapase775/
Tschapas773/
Chapause772/
Caiphais771/
Gcapashe771/
Kapase735,140/
Cappai734,535/
Scopas733,481/
Kappas731,530/
Cashpa73857/
Kaipas73649/
Kaupas73589/
Zappas73423/
Capace73406/
Capois73393/
Copass73386/
Capeau73363/
Chapaz73357/
Coupas73296/
Kapats73278/
Tsapas73199/
Sapash73160/
Kapash73145/
Caupaz73138/
Copaus73121/
Cappos73114/
Caupad7364/
Capous7363/
Capach7360/
Capatt7360/
Caupos7347/
Capots7339/
Chopas7338/
Caipac7337/
Saipas7337/
Capait7333/
Ccapac7331/
Csapos7326/
Kapais7316/
Japase7313/
Capaat7311/
Capahe7310/
Saphas7310/
Khapas739/
Kaepas739/
Kapaus739/
Cheapa738/
Jappas738/
Cappay738/
Czapos738/
Ceapai737/
Sappas737/
Capaha737/
Cappaï737/
Sapays736/
Zapats734/
Cahapa734/
Chapos733/
Coppas733/
Cospas733/
Japhas733/
Caspos733/
Caparz732/
Jhapas732/
Capaiz732/
Kapass732/
Kapačs732/
Caspha732/
Kapast731/
Caphaa731/
Caposs731/
Caupat731/
Zapase731/
Ciopas731/
Capose731/
Japays731/
Jaspas731/
Sahpas731/
Saapas731/
Seapas731/
Caaipa731/
Caapay731/
Caipay731/
Cappac731/
Cappax731/
Cappoa731/
Capacı731/
Capaup731/
Capazz731/
Ciapos731/
Ccaipa731/
Cazpaz731/
Caspai731/
Caspaz731/
Kaphas731/
Japash731/
Caspay731/
Cappah730/
Copaas730/
Capost730/
Capassová712/
Copa6729,378/
Kapa6725,784/
Capo6716,800/
Chappaz671,750/
Cahapay67890/
Kapause67388/
Cappeau67236/
Khapash67143/
Kapashe67131/
Tsiapas67120/
Capó67108/
Choupas6788/
Capatch6769/
Qapa6767/
Caposse6755/
Tsappas6749/
Kaiphas6749/
Csaposs6739/
Kaupass6737/
Kappais6728/
Kaphase6725/
Khapase6724/
Cappatt6724/
Kapasse6716/
Cápa6714/
Chappos6713/
Couppas6711/
Chaipos6711/
Capache6711/
Caphace679/
Capoose678/
Kappeas677/
Saypash676/
Kaapase676/
Kapasth676/
Kappase676/
Kaipast676/
Kappaus673/
Chapois673/
Zhapash672/
Capò672/
Capô672/
Kaippas671/
Kappass671/
Kappast671/
Capoush671/
Capousp671/
Cahappa671/
Chapous671/
Ceiphas671/
Coppass671/
Cheapos671/
Cheapea671/
Capheat671/
Japhais671/
Khappas671/
Capaaya671/
Chopash671/
Cheappa671/
Chaipaz671/
Chuopas671/
Kazpash671/
Capoots670/
Cappeus670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Capas
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