Capilla Surname

47,460th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,904 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Capilla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capilla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5,0531:9,2521,094
Mexico4,2941:28,9071,899
United States4111:881,89566,754
Argentina3361:127,21310,766
Ecuador2371:67,1135,308
Philippines1801:562,43562,921
Brazil711:3,015,13188,032
Peru641:496,62714,123
France581:1,145,219121,886
Guatemala561:287,1904,402
Chile361:489,34612,617
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
England121:4,643,172139,951
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
China21:683,660,78330,601
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Capìlla (1) are calculated separately.

Capilla (530) may also be a first name.

Capilla Last Name Facts

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

Capilla occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Capìlla. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capilla? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 47,460th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 668,337 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 51 percent of Capilla live; 46 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 366,410th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 530 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 5,053 people, or 1 in 9,252. In Spain it is mostly found in: Andalusia, where 27 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 19 percent reside and Catalonia, where 18 percent reside. Barring Spain Capilla occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 39 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Capilla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Capilla has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Capilla surname expanded 20,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Capilla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Capilla last name are 35.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 88.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Capilla earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 57.16% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,305 per year; in United States they earn 3.36% less than the national average, earning $41,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.8% less than the national average, earning $30,406 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capìlla951/
Capillas93640/
Cappilla9345/
Chapilla9316/
Capiella939/
Csapilla938/
Caspilla936/
Capillay932/
Capillaa931/
Caplla922/
Cappiella8836/
Capella868,679/
Capillo865,991/
Capilli86561/
Capille86183/
Kapilla86115/
Capillé866/
Copilla865/
Chaplla864/
Sapilla863/
Zapilla861/
Capla83185/
Cappiellla821/
Caspillo805,762/
Cappella804,369/
Cappilli80349/
Capellas80305/
Capiello80295/
Cappillo80231/
Chapella8071/
Kapillas8037/
Sapillai8023/
Saipilla8016/
Capillio8011/
Capiller806/
Capillos806/
Chapilli805/
Kaupilla804/
Cospilla803/
Capielli803/
Cappille802/
Kaapilla801/
Kappilla801/
Caspille801/
Capeella801/
Chapille801/
Chapplla801/
Capiollo801/
Capilles801/
Capilllo801/
Chapillo801/
Capellia800/
Czapla7713,745/
Caplea77910/
Chapla77670/
Caplat77328/
Caplas7791/
Caplap7714/
Caplia779/
Csapla774/
Caplau772/
Caplya771/
Cazpla771/
Caplle770/
Cappiello7510,154/
Cappielli7516/
Chappella756/
Caspillio756/
Cappellia755/
Chaipilli753/
Chappilli753/
Kauppilla752/
Saipillai752/
Kaipillai751/
Caepiello751/
Japillapp751/
Scapellah751/
Cappellau751/
Caspilllo751/
Cheapella750/
Chappille750/
Capelli7121,027/
Capelle7111,952/
Capello7110,117/
Chaplia711,388/
Kapella71865/
Chaplya71681/
Zapella71362/
Kapillo71157/
Caplaya71144/
Copella71127/
Chaipla71116/
Kapllaj71114/
Chaplai7194/
Copillo7179/
Caplash7170/
Coupillaud7161/
Capelly7156/
Kopilla7141/
Capellà7119/
Sapillo7113/
Capellá7113/
Chappla7112/
Chaplay7110/
Chaupla7110/
Kapilli718/
Sapella716/
Kapllay715/
Kepilla714/
Chaplli714/
Chaapla714/
Chaplle713/
Tchapla713/
Zapilli712/
Capploa711/
Kapille711/
Kapilly711/
Capplli711/
Chaplea711/
Cheapla711/
Copplla711/
Czaplaa711/
Tcaapla711/
Cápella711/
Caplloh711/
Chaplaa711/
Chapfla711/
Capleas710/
Cappelli6719,949/
Cappello6717,755/
Chapelle679,925/
Sapla675,132/
Caple674,242/
Cappelle673,053/
Zappella671,855/
Kapla671,003/
Copla67495/
Capli67424/
Čapla67112/
Capeller67107/
Copiello6770/
Chapello6767/
Chapelli6761/
Kapiller6751/
Zapla6750/
Copillet6748/
Capelles6745/
Coppella6740/
Capellos6734/
Zapiello6731/
Capellot6731/
Zapellaz6721/
Koppilla6718/
Chapellí6718/
Caplo6716/
Chopella6715/
Chapelly6714/
Caspello6713/
Coupille6712/
Scapello677/
Katpilli677/
Caspelli677/
Kappella676/
Chapplle676/
Kapellah676/
Caply676/
Japla675/
Sapiello675/
Capellão674/
Kaspilli674/
Coppille674/
Chapliah674/
Katpille673/
Tchaplia673/
Cospillo673/
Kapellaj673/
Chauphla672/
Copellas672/
Capelluo672/
Kepillai672/
Kaipilli672/
Capellis672/
Capellie672/
Kaipilly671/
Sappella671/
Capplloo671/
Chopilli671/
Copuella671/
Cospella671/
Cappelly671/
Tchaupla671/
Capellei671/
Ciapello671/
Caspyllo671/
Caplloch671/
Chaiplai671/
Capelloz671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Capilla
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