Capatan Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Capatan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 391 | 1:51,350 | 6,345 |
| Philippines | 243 | 1:416,618 | 52,628 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Căpătan (75) & Cäpätan (1) are calculated separately.
Capatan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Capatan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Capatan has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also be rendered as a variant: Căpătan or Cäpätan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Capatan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Capatan is the 503,100th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. The surname Capatan occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Capatan live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is borne by 391 people, or 1 in 51,350. In Romania Capatan is primarily found in: Galați County, where 78 percent live, Vâlcea County, where 12 percent live and Hunedoara County, where 9 percent live. Apart from Romania this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 37 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capattan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Capaitan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chapatan | 93 | 0 | / |
| Căpătan | 90 | 75 | / |
| Cäpätan | 90 | 1 | / |
| Chaipatan | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chapatane | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sapatan | 86 | 172 | / |
| Zapatan | 86 | 136 | / |
| Capetan | 86 | 58 | / |
| Kapatan | 86 | 46 | / |
| Copatan | 86 | 28 | / |
| Capaton | 86 | 2 | / |
| Japatan | 86 | 2 | / |
| Capotan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chapaton | 80 | 69 | / |
| Kapatang | 80 | 23 | / |
| Kaipatan | 80 | 21 | / |
| Kappatan | 80 | 13 | / |
| Jaipatan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jaypatan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Capetain | 80 | 1 | / |
| Japatank | 80 | 1 | / |
| Capeetan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chapotan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khapathan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Khapatane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jayphatan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapetan | 71 | 499 | / |
| Zapaton | 71 | 64 | / |
| Sopatan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Capeton | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kepatan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khapashtan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chapaitoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapotan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Copotan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahapathan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chapoton | 67 | 395 | / |
| Chaipaitoon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaphatam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapatham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sopathan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchapoutang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapaiton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sapathon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sappaton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Japatong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapetanh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cappeton | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Capatan
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