Capek Surname
Approximately 2,637 people bear this surname
Capek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 774 | 1:468,293 | 39,860 |
| Poland | 443 | 1:85,799 | 13,257 |
| Czechia | 409 | 1:25,999 | 4,092 |
| Austria | 266 | 1:32,013 | 5,150 |
| Croatia | 259 | 1:16,327 | 3,283 |
| Slovakia | 173 | 1:30,847 | 5,443 |
| Germany | 98 | 1:821,484 | 59,964 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Slovenia | 12 | 1:207,306 | 15,422 |
| Serbia | 10 | 1:714,495 | 24,752 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Čapek (2,659), Cápek (151), Câpek (1) & Čápek (14) are calculated separately.
Capek (12) may also be a first name.
Capek Demographics
Average Capek Salary in
United States
$44,940 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Capek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Capek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Capek is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Čapek, Cápek, Câpek or Čápek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Capek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 164,490th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,763,574 people. Capek occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Capek are found; 39 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 39 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 12 people.
The surname Capek is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 774 people, or 1 in 468,293. In The United States Capek is most frequent in: New York, where 13 percent reside, Illinois, where 11 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 17 percent reside and Czechia, where 16 percent reside.
Capek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Capek last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Capek earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.15% more than the national average, earning $44,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.69% less than the national average, earning $49,338 CAD per year.
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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 Capek
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