Caputan Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Caputan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caputan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1101:920,34782,471
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
France11:66,422,722504,397
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Caputan (427) may also be a first name.

Caputan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Caputan occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Caputan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,701,480th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Caputan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 415,584th most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 427 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 110 people, or 1 in 920,347. In The Philippines Caputan is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 32 percent are found, Caraga, where 14 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capustan9319/
Capustean88196/
Capitan868,676/
Saputan8639/
Capotan861/
Kaputan861/
Caputon860/
Capitain80549/
Kapustan8018/
Chaputon802/
Tchapoutang781/
Chapouton755/
Chaputhon751/
Japuthane751/
Kapustane751/
Gkapoutan751/
Kapitan716,936/
Soputan711,430/
Copitan71249/
Chaphuthon71151/
Koputan7173/
Capiton7139/
Căpitan7130/
Saphuithan711/
Chaiputhon711/
Copotan711/
Kochputhan711/
Kapotan711/
Chaiphuthon67120/
Kapitain6787/
Capitein6775/
Capiteyn6737/
Kapitaan678/
Kapithan672/
Khapitan671/
Kkapitan671/

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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 Caputan
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