Kapalas Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Greece

Kapalas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapalas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Greece31:3,693,263126,191

Kapalas (16) may also be a first name.

Kapalas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapalas (Hindi: कपलस, Marathi: कपलास, Oriya: କପଳାସ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapalas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,391,485th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 77 percent of Kapalas live; 77 percent live in South Asia and 77 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Kapalas is primarily found in: Himachal Pradesh, where 60 percent reside, Gujarat, where 30 percent reside and Chandigarh, where 10 percent reside. Besides India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Greece, where 23 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapalash9310/
Kaphalas931/
Kapalase931/
Kapelas86276/
Kapolas86184/
Kopalas8678/
Kepalas8668/
Kapalos8638/
Capalas861/
Kapoulas80656/
Kephalas80160/
Kapollas8024/
Kopailas8017/
Kapelash802/
Kapalose801/
Kapalosh801/
Kappelas801/
Capalais801/
Cappalas800/
Kapouleas7522/
Kappoulas751/
Capelas71718/
Capalos71280/
Kapolos71215/
Kapelos71200/
Kopelas7166/
Kepolas7116/
Capolas711/
Kopelias6779/
Kappelos6778/
Capoulas6765/
Kapelios6739/
Kopelash6718/
Koppelas6715/
Kepoulas6714/
Kephalos676/
Kopelyas675/
Kopoulas673/
Capallos672/
Capaleis671/
Kapoulos671/
Kapałacz671/
Kapoleis671/
Kephelas671/

Kapalas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapalas in the Oriya language
କପଳାସkapalasa-
Kapalas in the Marathi language
कपलासkapalasa-
Kapalas in the Hindi language
कपलसkapalasa57.14
कपलासkapalasa28.57
कापलाशkapalasa14.29

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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
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  • 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 Kapalas
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