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
The surname Kapas (Hindi: कपास, Marathi: कापस, Oriya: କପାସ, Russian: Капась) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Kapás, Kapaš, Kapaś or Kapáš. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kapas is the 188,860th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 3,256,276 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Kapas live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 210,436th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,384 people.
The last name Kapas is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 1,265 people, or 1 in 606,376. In India it is most common in: West Bengal, where 97 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India Kapas is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent reside.
Kapas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kapas last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those bearing the Kapas surname are 4.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.35% being registered to vote for the 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapas
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