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Where Does The Last Name Kapelyan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kapelyan (Russian: Капелян) occurs in Belarus more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapelyan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,380,086^th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The surname Kapelyan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kapelyan are found; 64 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 64 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Belarus, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 148,454. In Belarus Kapelyan is most prevalent in: Gomel Region, where 56 percent live, Minsk Region, where 23 percent live and Minsk, where 16 percent live. Outside of Belarus this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Kapelyan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kapelyan surname is principally Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Kapelyan are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kapelyan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.33% more than the national average, earning $73,927 USD per year.