Capaya Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Capaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 151 | 1:670,452 | 69,467 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Capaya (1,160) may also be a first name.
Capaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Capaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Capaya occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Capaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,133,308th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname Capaya is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Capaya are found; 71 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 233,327th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,160 people.
This last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 151 people, or 1 in 670,452. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 97 percent live, Bicol, where 1 percent live and Caraga, where 1 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Capaya occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent live and Kuwait, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Capaya
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