Capton Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Capton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:5,941,950288,805
France541:1,230,050127,496
Canada421:877,27667,671
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Capton (90) may also be a first name.

Capton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Capton is found most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Capton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Capton is the 1,359,010th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Capton is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Capton are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,005,046th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 90 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States Capton is most frequent in: Michigan, where 28 percent are found, New York, where 26 percent are found and Mississippi, where 23 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 26 percent are found.

Capton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Capton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 555 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Capton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Capton last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Capton earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 12.98% more than the national average, earning $48,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.57% less than the national average, earning $46,420 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chapton92128/
Caphton9224/
Captone923/
Captong921/
Captton921/
Chaptone861/
Cheapton860/
Captan831,673/
Kapton8333/
Zapton8323/
Copton8311/
Sapton837/
Japton831/
Captun831/
Ckapthong801/
Capttan7730/
Captant7724/
Sapthon779/
Scopton778/
Chaptan773/
Caiptan773/
Captane772/
Saptoun772/
Japtong771/
Coopton771/
Captann771/
Kaptoin771/
Cavthon771/
Coupton770/
Copthon770/
Japthong716/
Chhaptan711/
Khaptoon711/
Kaptan6717,455/
Kopton67265/
Coptan67159/
Saptan6731/
Kaptun6714/
Khapthong6711/
Zavton679/
Kepton673/
Sabton672/
Kaptoń672/
Kaptonova672/
Kaptom671/
Zaptan671/
Cabtan671/
Japtan671/
Cobton670/

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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
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  • 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 Capton
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