Kapanoğlu Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Kapanoğlu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapanoğlu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1611:483,36327,779
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Kapanoglu (5) are calculated separately.

Kapanoğlu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapanoğlu occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kapanoglu. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapanoğlu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kapanoğlu is the 1,364,059th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,984,851 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Kapanoğlu live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Kapanoğlu is most widespread in Turkey, where it is borne by 161 people, or 1 in 483,363. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 34 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 12 percent reside and Eskisehir Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Turkey Kapanoğlu occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Kapanoğlu
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