Kapanyan Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Georgia
Highest density in:
Georgia

Kapanyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapanyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Georgia191:197,13411,854
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Kapanyan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapanyan (Georgian: კაპანიანი, Russian: Капанян) occurs more in Georgia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kapanyan.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapanyan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Kapanyan is mostly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Kapanyan live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Kartvelo-West Asia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Georgia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 197,134. In Georgia it is primarily concentrated in: Tbilisi, where 95 percent live and Adjara, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Georgia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 39 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapanjyan9411/
Khapanyan941/
Kaipanjyan891/
Capanyan88125/
Kaponyan883/
Kapanian881/
Khachpanyan8438/
Kochpanyan784/
Kuopanyane781/
Kepenyan7524/
Capanian752/
Kopanian751/
Kopponyan714/
Kotponyon591/
Caupagnon590/
Kepenian5016/
Kopognon501/

Kapanyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapanyan in the Georgian language
კაპანიანიkapaniani-
Kapanyan in the Russian language
Капанянkapanan-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kapanyan
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