Capeans Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Capeans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capeans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1871:250,01115,999
Argentina971:440,65433,272
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Capeáns (12) are calculated separately.

Capeans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Capeans occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Capeáns. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capeans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Capeans is the 794,916th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Capeans are found; 53 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Spain, where it is carried by 187 people, or 1 in 250,011. In Spain Capeans is most common in: Galicia, where 95 percent reside and Madrid, where 5 percent reside. Barring Spain this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 27 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capeáns9512/
Capans922/
Capians864/
Chapans860/
Capiens860/
Copejans80108/
Coppeans8038/
Capesins801/
Capasens800/
Chappans800/
Copans77203/
Zapans7721/
Coppejans75712/
Coopejans751/
Coppeians751/
Chappains750/
Copyans7123/
Zapiens7117/
Kapanse711/
Saipans711/
Capuyns711/
Saphens710/
Coppans710/
Cappuyns67281/
Coppiens6720/
Chapanze6713/
Zapiensz671/
Kapacins671/
Kapanshe671/
Chapanje671/
Couspans671/
Capanche670/
Kopans6297/
Kapanz621/
Kapogianns591/
Kapanje57133/
Sophens571/
Zapienz571/
Kapanze571/
Keipans571/
Cophins570/
Sopiyans5360/
Coppuyns5324/
Chopanze5310/
Koophans533/
Seyphens531/

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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 Capeans
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