Captin Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Captin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Captin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Nigeria261:6,813,183158,601
France141:4,744,480251,814
United States81:45,307,367917,113
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Captin (2,982) may also be a first name.

Captin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Captin is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Captin.

How Common Is The Last Name Captin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Captin is the 1,263,456th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Captin live; 67 percent live in North Africa and 67 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 132,618th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 2,982 people.

Captin is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Without taking into account Egypt this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Captin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Captin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Captin surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Captin Last Name Statistics demography

Captin earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 56.66% less than the national average, earning $18,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Captijn92147/
Captien9224/
Captina922/
Chaptin922/
Capting921/
Captn912/
Chaptina861/
Capten83234/
Kaptin8366/
Zaptin8331/
Coptin8322/
Captyn8312/
Saptin834/
Cabtin832/
Kaptijn77331/
Kaptuin7779/
Kaptina7762/
Coptina777/
Saptien777/
Kaptien775/
Sabptin771/
Kaptink771/
Captuen771/
Chapten770/
Kaptn73122/
Chabtina713/
Choptina711/
Giaptien711/
Choption711/
Kapten67569/
Koptin67101/
Sabtin6772/
Kaptyn6740/
Sapten6740/
Cabten674/
Copten672/
Kabtin671/
Keptin671/
Cöpten671/
Soptin671/
Zabtin671/

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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 Captin
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