Kapas Surname
Approximately 2,238 people bear this surname
Kapas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,265 | 1:606,376 | 29,172 |
| Romania | 210 | 1:95,609 | 10,943 |
| Papua New Guinea | 152 | 1:53,643 | 6,800 |
| United States | 129 | 1:2,809,759 | 166,838 |
| Indonesia | 95 | 1:1,392,097 | 95,389 |
| Ukraine | 81 | 1:562,009 | 62,582 |
| Kazakhstan | 50 | 1:353,650 | 28,520 |
| Hungary | 39 | 1:251,699 | 20,039 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Greece | 29 | 1:382,062 | 51,720 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Cyprus | 17 | 1:52,052 | 5,162 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
The alternate forms: Kapás (1,644), Kapaš (37), Kapaś (15) & Kapáš (13) are calculated separately.
Kapas (1,384) may also be a first name.
Kapas Demographics
Kapas Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Kapas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapas (Hindi: कपास, Marathi: कापस, Oriya: କପାସ, Russian: Капась) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as a variant: Kapás, Kapaš, Kapaś or Kapáš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 188,860th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,256,276 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Kapas reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 210,436th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 1,384 people.
The last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 1,265 people, or 1 in 606,376. In India Kapas is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 97 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Other than India this surname is found in 36 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Kapas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kapas last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Kapas surname are 4.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.35% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kapas earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.16% less than the national average, earning R 16,248 per year; in United States they earn 25.98% more than the national average, earning $54,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.5% less than the national average, earning $36,519 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapas in the Hindi language | ||
| कपास | kapasa | 72.22 |
| कपसा | kapasa | 11.11 |
| कापस् | kapas | 5.56 |
| कापस | kapasa | 5.56 |
| कपस | kapasa | 5.56 |
| Kapas in the Oriya language | ||
| କପାସ | kapasa | 40 |
| ପିୁକପାସ | piukapasa | 20 |
| କାପସ | kapasa | 20 |
| କପସ | kapasa | 20 |
| Kapas in the Marathi language | ||
| कापस | kapasa | 33.33 |
| कपास | kapasa | 28.57 |
| कापसे | kapase | 19.05 |
| काश | kasa | 9.52 |
| कापास | kapasa | 9.52 |
| Kapas in the Russian language | ||
| Капась | kapas | - |
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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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- 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 Kapas
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