Kapes Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Kapes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2721:1,332,57092,890
Poland721:527,89950,824
Russia241:6,005,127248,576
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
India91:85,229,487684,495
Greece91:1,231,08885,267
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Kapeš (183) & Kapeś (1) are calculated separately.

Kapes (60) may also be a first name.

Kapes Last Name Facts

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

Kapes (Hindi: कपेस, Marathi: कापेस, Russian: Капес) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Kapeš or Kapeś. Click here for other potential spellings of Kapes.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 683,026th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Kapes live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 60 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 1,332,570. In The United States Kapes is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 19 percent live, Illinois, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 17 percent live and Russia, where 6 percent live.

Kapes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kapes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,720 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kapes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kapes last name are 4.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58% being registered with the political party.

Kapes earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.82% less than the national average, earning $41,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapeš93183/
Kapeś931/
Kappes919,790/
Kapese91258/
Kapesh9183/
Kapeis9111/
Kaphes918/
Kaipes917/
Kapeus914/
Kapesz912/
Kaapes911/
Kapies911/
Kapeshe8376/
Kappess839/
Khapets838/
Kappeas837/
Kappest836/
Kappesz836/
Kappies832/
Kapeesh831/
Kapeets831/
Kapeese831/
Kapetsh831/
Khapese831/
Capes804,127/
Kapis801,297/
Képes80867/
Kepes80862/
Kopes80308/
Kapys80174/
Kapez8034/
Kapeć8027/
Kapesova7730/
Kaphesse774/
Khapedsh771/
Khaphets771/
Khapetse771/
Koppes731,852/
Kappis73406/
Kapysh73319/
Keepes73203/
Kaipis73119/
Kapish73116/
Keppes7395/
Kapisz7387/
Capets7382/
Kapysz7357/
Keipes7347/
Kapetz7344/
Kapise7341/
Kaupys7340/
Cappes7338/
Kopies7327/
Capies7326/
Kaspis7326/
Khapez7323/
Kepesz7321/
Kapecz7320/
Kapais7316/
Kepeas7313/
Khapis7312/
Khapys7312/
Caspes738/
Kapyts738/
Kopesh737/
Kapios737/
Kaupis737/
Kapech736/
Cape's734/
Kepesh733/
Caipes733/
Koopes732/
Kappés732/
Kephes732/
Kgapis732/
Capess731/
Kaypis731/
Kaphis731/
Capese731/
Keapis731/
Koipes731/
Quapes731/
Kepees731/
Caphes731/
Caupes731/
Kappez731/
Caapes730/
Kophes730/
Kopest730/
Kapeshova7114/
Kapessova716/
Khaphetse711/
Kapısız671,855/
Koppies67196/
Kapisch67110/
Kopeshe67105/
Kapishe6782/
Khopets6778/
Koppeis6753/
Kappais6728/
Khaphis6712/
Kabpech679/
Khapise678/
Kaupish677/
Kapytse676/
Kaipech674/
Kapitse673/
Kapeace673/
Caippes673/
Kaupysh672/
Capesse672/
Kappish671/
Kopeets671/
Capeese671/
Capehes671/
Cappess671/
Ceaphes671/
Kaupiez671/
Kaspise671/
Kaspisz671/
Kaphech671/
Kopesch671/
Kopiesz671/
D'Kepes671/
Kaspice671/
Kapetch671/
Keiphes670/
Keppeas670/
Cappeus670/

Kapes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapes in the Marathi language
कापेसkapesa-
Kapes in the Hindi language
कपेसkapesa50
कपीसkapisa50
Kapes in the Russian language
Капесkapes-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapes
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