Caplja Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Caplja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Čaplja (107) & Ćaplja (25) are calculated separately.
Caplja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caplja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Caplja is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Čaplja or Ćaplja. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Caplja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Caplja occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Caplja live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,282,252. In Sweden Caplja is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 67 percent live and Skåne County, where 33 percent live. Apart from Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 13 percent live and Finland, where 13 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 Caplja
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