Capataz Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Capataz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capataz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia4711:101,4313,648
Spain881:531,27326,094
Venezuela351:862,97413,724
Peru171:1,869,65424,503
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

The alternate forms: Capatáz (1) are calculated separately.

Capataz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Capataz is held by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Capatáz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capataz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Capataz is the 518,137th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Capataz are found; 85 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most common in Colombia, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 101,431. In Colombia it is mostly concentrated in: Bolívar Department, where 39 percent live, Magdalena Department, where 15 percent live and Cesar Department, where 15 percent live. Not including Colombia Capataz is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 14 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.

Capataz Last Name Statistics demography

Capataz earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 21.41% less than the national average, earning $17,840,900 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capatáz951/
Capata922,817/
Capatas8647/
Caspata8620/
Cadpata8614/
Zapataz8614/
Capatai8611/
Capatay861/
Capatat861/
Kapataz861/
Capatta861/
Cappatta801/
Kapata7712,352/
Capato771,574/
Capota771,425/
Capăta771/
Capată771/
Cappato711,335/
Capatoy71678/
Capatto71374/
Zapatas7162/
Kapaata7161/
Capauto7147/
Ceapota7144/
Kapatai7138/
Capatos7124/
Sapatas7121/
Kapatha7117/
Kapasta7111/
Kappata716/
Kapatas715/
Kaphata715/
Katpata714/
Capetas713/
Kapatay713/
Kapatta713/
Zapatoz711/
Kadpata711/
Khapata711/
Capatuo711/
Caposta711/
Copatay711/
Sapatoz711/
Kapadta711/
Japatas711/
Kapatau711/
Kapatais67110/
Cappatto6753/
Kappatta6713/
Kapaitay679/
Jhapatas673/
Khaspata673/
Capatooy671/
Capaatou671/
Kapataai671/
Kaspatta671/
Kappatas671/
Kapastas671/

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