Kapiteijn Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Kapiteijn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 155 | 1:108,950 | 17,471 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kapiteijn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapiteijn Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapiteijn is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kapiteijn.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapiteijn? popularity and diffusion
Kapiteijn is the 1,369,340th most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Kapiteijn are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Kapiteijn is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 155 people, or 1 in 108,950. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 39 percent live, North Holland, where 28 percent live and North Brabant, where 25 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapitein | 94 | 662 | / |
| Kapeteijn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kappeteijn | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kapitene | 82 | 987 | / |
| Kapitain | 82 | 87 | / |
| Capitein | 82 | 75 | / |
| Kapiteyn | 82 | 70 | / |
| Kapetijn | 82 | 18 | / |
| Capitijn | 82 | 6 | / |
| Kapitaen | 82 | 4 | / |
| Kappetein | 78 | 175 | / |
| Kappetijn | 78 | 116 | / |
| Kapitan | 75 | 6,936 | / |
| Kapitán | 75 | 278 | / |
| Kappestein | 74 | 47 | / |
| Capitain | 71 | 549 | / |
| Capiteyn | 71 | 37 | / |
| Capitene | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kapitane | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kapitaan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kapitant | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kapithan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khapitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capytein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kapetene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kkapitan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaupaitienė | 70 | 7 | / |
| Kapitaine | 67 | 102 | / |
| Cappetijn | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kappithan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kopestein | 67 | 3 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kapiteijn
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