Kapets Surname

469,321st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 716 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kapets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine5311:85,73012,290
Russia1271:1,134,82784,472
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kapets (22) may also be a first name.

Kapets Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapets (Russian: Капец) is found most in Ukraine. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kapets.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapets? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kapets is the 469,321st most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,178,137 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Kapets live; 91 percent live in Eastern Europe and 90 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Kapets is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 531 people, or 1 in 85,730. In Ukraine Kapets is mostly found in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 42 percent reside, Volyn Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Lviv Oblast, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine Kapets occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Kapets Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (78%) in Russia and Orthodox (53%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kapets last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than The US average, with 25% registered to vote for the party.

Kapets earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.75% less than the national average, earning $36,355 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khapets928/
Kapetsh921/
Kapeets921/
Khapetse861/
Khaphets861/
Kopets83861/
Capets8382/
Kepets8354/
Kapetz8344/
Kapyts838/
Kapits833/
Kapetsova8014/
Khaphetse801/
Khopets7778/
Kapytse776/
Kopiets774/
Kapitse773/
Kapetch771/
Kopeets771/
Kapec73574/
Kapez7334/
Kapeć7327/
Kopetsch71208/
Kaypetch713/
Kaipetch712/
Kadpetch712/
Kopetshe711/
Kabpetch711/
Kaspetch711/
Kheipets711/
Khapedsh711/
Kopetz67404/
Koppetsch67364/
Kapitz67260/
Kapiec6792/
Capetz6782/
Kopits6737/
Khoshpets6734/
Khapez6723/
Kapecz6720/
Kapics6717/
Khaipetch678/
Capits676/
Kapech676/
Kapieć674/
Kopetc672/
Kepyts671/
Kappez671/
Kaiphetch671/
Kapitc671/
Kappec671/
Kasspitts671/
Keipeetse671/

Kapets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapets in the Russian language
Капецkapec-

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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 Kapets
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