Capawa Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Capawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2521:401,73951,406
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Capawa Last Name Facts

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

Capawa is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capawa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 993,593rd most frequent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Capawa reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Capawa is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 252 people, or 1 in 401,739. In The Philippines Capawa is most frequent in: Eastern Visayas, where 48 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 15 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 13 percent are found. Beside The Philippines Capawa exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capaway9217/
Chapawa926/
Capawas921/
Cahpawah861/
Capava831,343/
Kapawa83512/
Zapawa8328/
Capewa8317/
Kapawai77143/
Kapfawa7732/
Capavat7721/
Copaway7720/
Capabay7710/
Capabai779/
Kapawah775/
Capaeva774/
Kapaway772/
Chapava772/
Kapaawa771/
Kapahwa771/
Kappawa771/
Capaiva771/
Capawou771/
Coppaway7179/
Choopawa7156/
Chapaiva7120/
Kapaiwai719/
Chapayva714/
Kaipawai713/
Kapachwa711/
Caupavat711/
Kapashwa711/
Chapavay711/
Capavath711/
Chapabai711/
Caspasua710/
Kapava67414/
Kapawo67410/
Kapewa67343/
Kapawe67187/
Capova6758/
Kapowa6744/
Zapawi6715/
Chooppawa6714/
Capabe674/
Tshapaswa674/
Kopawa674/
Chapovaya674/
Zapava672/
Kapawi672/
Kepawa671/
Capabo671/
Chapabhai671/
Capeva671/
Capavaaya671/
Capavi671/
Copewa671/

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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 Capawa
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