Capeness Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Capeness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capeness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:5,571,806158,774
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Capeness Last Name Facts

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

Capeness is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Capeness? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Capeness live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 42 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 5,571,806. In England it is primarily concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 50 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 40 percent live and Essex, where 10 percent live. Barring England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 25 percent live.

Capeness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Capeness has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Capeness last name expanded 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capeanes885/
Kapeness881/
Capene8616/
Chapiness820/
Capones802,024/
Capener801,067/
Caupene8012/
Cappene807/
Capanes803/
Copenes802/
Capiene802/
Capenge801/
Kapenes801/
Capiones75340/
Scapines756/
Chapines751/
Giapenes751/
Kapene71474/
Capena71114/
Capine7119/
Copene7118/
Capitenne711/
Chapenois711/
Capenhead711/
Cappetner710/
Capeny710/
Kapenge671,189/
Copones67437/
Kapenis67297/
Caupena6740/
Cappena6736/
Caponis6722/
Capanis6722/
Kepenes6717/
Kapfene6713/
Copeney677/
Kapenje676/
Capinis676/
Capione675/
Kapynes674/
Capayne674/
Caupène673/
Capanez673/
Caponez673/
Capaine672/
Kapiene672/
Capenio671/
Capiner671/
Hjappiness671/
Caphine671/
Kapenys671/
Kaspene671/
Khapene671/
Kaphene671/
Kapines671/
Capoine671/
Cappine671/
Capenha671/
Copener671/
Cappeni670/

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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 Capeness
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis