Capus Surname

216,168th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Capus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Capus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8651:117,03820,186
France7091:93,68513,602
Romania1371:146,55415,606
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Ecuador321:497,05810,858
Luxembourg291:20,0194,535
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
England71:7,959,723202,100
Wales51:618,90625,852
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

The alternate forms: Capùs (1), Căpuș (27) & Căpuş (4) are calculated separately.

Capus (48) may also be a first name.

Capus Last Name Facts

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

Capus is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Capùs, Căpuș or Căpuş. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Capus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 216,168th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,837,570 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Capus reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 45 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,448,253rd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 48 people.

The surname Capus is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 865 people, or 1 in 117,038. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Bicol, where 40 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 16 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Capus exists in 22 countries. It is also found in France, where 37 percent are found and Romania, where 7 percent are found.

Capus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Capus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Capus last name increased 170 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 12 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Capus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Capus are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Capus earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 4.6% more than the national average, earning $45,132 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.8% more than the national average, earning $76,911 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capùs931/
Chapus911,941/
Capous9163/
Cappus9150/
Capust918/
Capuse917/
Capuis914/
Capush914/
Ceapus913/
Caphus911/
Capuss911/
Scapus911/
Caspus910/
Capu89406/
Căpuș8727/
Căpuş874/
Chapuis8317,557/
Caiphus83269/
Chappus83185/
Chapuys8313/
Cappaus838/
Capoush831/
Capousp831/
Chapous831/
Ceaphus831/
Chapeus831/
Caphuis831/
Cahpuis831/
Capaush830/
Cappeus830/
Capuz804,722/
Kapus802,360/
Copus801,873/
Caput801,039/
Japus80665/
Capou80385/
Capuy80276/
Capos80265/
Cappu80117/
Caphu8060/
Capuj8043/
Caypu8042/
Sapus8037/
Capuc8037/
Caipu8017/
Caupu803/
Capeu802/
Capau802/
Capud801/
Zapus801/
Cahpu801/
Gcapu801/
Chappuis776,012/
Cheapuis778/
Chapause772/
Chaupuis771/
Chappeus771/
Kappus731,560/
Kapush73778/
Coppus73480/
Chapuz73257/
Kaapus73202/
Copous73126/
Copaus73121/
Cappos73114/
Zapuis7382/
Kapusz7378/
Sapuis7374/
Capuch7365/
Caupos7347/
Kapous7346/
Kaipus7342/
Chopus7341/
Zapust7331/
Kapuse7330/
Csapos7326/
Kajpus7326/
Caputt7318/
Kapuhs7313/
Khapus7312/
Caspud7312/
Kapuss7311/
Kapaus739/
Scopus738/
Czapos738/
Japuis736/
Cahapu736/
Cappou735/
Kapeus734/
Cophus734/
Copuse734/
Caspou733/
Capuce733/
Japuse733/
Capuzz733/
Zapush732/
Kaupus732/
Capoud732/
Caposs731/
Cappuc731/
Seapus731/
Caputh731/
Zağpus731/
Sapous731/
Cahpou731/
Capout731/
Capuiz731/
Capaup731/
Ciapos731/
Chapús731/
Cheapu731/
Capuit731/
Japeus730/
Kapu6710,223/
Capouch67393/
Kapause67388/
Kajpust67341/
Kapusız67288/
Kaupuzs67133/
Capó67108/
Copu6787/
Kaipust6761/
Csaposs6739/
Capuche6737/
Qabpush6729/
Seaphus6728/
Kaupush6711/
Kapusch6710/
Kapushe6710/
Capoose678/
Kaupužs675/
Qapu674/
Kappush673/
Kappaus673/
Ziapous672/
Chapuiz672/
Kaupuss672/
Jhaupus672/
Coophus671/
Zaupuss671/
Ceiphus671/
Kajpusz671/
Kappous671/
Saypush671/
Capuggi671/
Chapouz671/
Csoppus671/
Coephus670/
Ceyphus670/
Quappus670/
Kapfuss670/

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Footnotes

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