Capman Surname
Approximately 412 people bear this surname
Capman Surname Definition:
(1) This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the chapman,' which see, compare Cancellor, Candler, or Caplin, for Chancellor, Chandler, or Chaplin.
(a) Occup. 'the capman'; v. Capper and Capmaker.
John Capman, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
Read More About This SurnameCapman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 298 | 1:1,216,305 | 86,337 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 116 | 1:432,920 | 31,560 |
The alternate forms: Çapman (31) are calculated separately.
Capman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(1) This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the chapman,' which see, compare Cancellor, Candler, or Caplin, for Chancellor, Chandler, or Chaplin.
(a) Occup. 'the capman'; v. Capper and Capmaker.
John Capman, c. 1300. Writs of Parliament.
James Kapman, temp. Elizabeth: Calendar of Proceedings in Chancery, temp. Elizabeth I.
'In memory of Mrs. Mary Chapman, relict of Samuel Capman (sic)... 1724.': Thorp, near Norwich: History of Norfolk.
Capman Demographics
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Capman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Capman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Capman occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Çapman. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Capman? popularity and diffusion
Capman is the 711,133rd most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Capman reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 1,216,305. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Virginia, where 12 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent live and Israel, where 7 percent live.
Capman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Capman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Capman surname expanded 257 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Capman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Capman last name are 13.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.38% registered to vote for the political party.
Capman earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.21% more than the national average, earning $45,398 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Çapman | 94 | 31 | / |
| Chapman | 92 | 304,027 | / |
| Cahpman | 92 | 7 | / |
| Caupman | 92 | 2 | / |
| Caapman | 92 | 2 | / |
| Scapman | 92 | 2 | / |
| Cappman | 92 | 1 | / |
| Capmann | 92 | 0 | / |
| Chappman | 86 | 24 | / |
| Chapmman | 86 | 5 | / |
| Cheapman | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chapmain | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chapmanh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chaapman | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chsapman | 86 | 1 | / |
| Capmatin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chapmane | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chjapman | 86 | 0 | / |
| Cahapman | 86 | 0 | / |
| Copman | 83 | 161 | / |
| Kapman | 83 | 66 | / |
| Sapman | 83 | 28 | / |
| Capmon | 83 | 1 | / |
| Capmam | 83 | 0 | / |
| Japman | 83 | 0 | / |
| D'Chapman | 80 | 2 | / |
| Coopman | 77 | 2,997 | / |
| Kaipman | 77 | 1,067 | / |
| Chapmon | 77 | 328 | / |
| Kapmann | 77 | 19 | / |
| Chopman | 77 | 19 | / |
| Kaupman | 77 | 17 | / |
| Copmann | 77 | 17 | / |
| Khapman | 77 | 12 | / |
| Sapmann | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kappman | 77 | 3 | / |
| Coppman | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kaapman | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kapmang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapmane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapfman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caspmon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Seapman | 77 | 0 | / |
| Jaspman | 77 | 0 | / |
| Scopman | 77 | 0 | / |
| Coupman | 77 | 0 | / |
| Coopmann | 71 | 253 | / |
| Kaupmann | 71 | 237 | / |
| Kappmann | 71 | 42 | / |
| Kaupmane | 71 | 37 | / |
| Chappmon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaupfman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Coppmann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cooppman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kautpman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kopman | 67 | 1,348 | / |
| Köpman | 67 | 153 | / |
| Kepman | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sopman | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sapmon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jopman | 67 | 1 | / |
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