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

Kapen (Oriya: କାେପନ, Russian: Капен, Tibetan: ཀ་པེན་) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kapen.

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

This surname is the 597,433^rd most prevalent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,987,612 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 54 percent of Kapen live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 53 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 286,673^rd most widespread first name internationally, held by 813 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 276 people, or 1 in 29,542. In Papua New Guinea Kapen is primarily found in: Jiwaka, where 34 percent are found, Enga, where 12 percent are found and Madang, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Kapen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kapen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kapen last name increased 240 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kapen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kapen surname are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kapen earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.66% more than the national average, earning $57,241 USD per year.