Kapitein Surname
Approximately 662 people bear this surname
Kapitein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 646 | 1:26,141 | 4,255 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kapitein (18) may also be a first name.
Kapitein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapitein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kapitein has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kapitein click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapitein? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 497,847th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,008,378 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kapitein live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kapitein is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name on earth, held by 18 people.
This surname is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 646 people, or 1 in 26,141. In The Netherlands Kapitein is mostly concentrated in: North Brabant, where 29 percent are found, North Holland, where 27 percent are found and Flevoland, where 27 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapiteijn | 94 | 161 | / |
| Kapitene | 88 | 987 | / |
| Kapitain | 88 | 87 | / |
| Capitein | 88 | 75 | / |
| Kapiteyn | 88 | 70 | / |
| Kapitaen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kappetein | 82 | 175 | / |
| Kapitaine | 82 | 102 | / |
| Kapeteijn | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kapitan | 80 | 6,936 | / |
| Kapitán | 80 | 278 | / |
| Kappestein | 78 | 47 | / |
| Kappeteijn | 78 | 1 | / |
| Capitain | 75 | 549 | / |
| Capiteyn | 75 | 37 | / |
| Capitene | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kapitane | 75 | 19 | / |
| Capitine | 75 | 18 | / |
| Kapitaan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kapitant | 75 | 7 | / |
| Capitijn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kaputhin | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kapithan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kkapitan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kapetene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Capytein | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khapitan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaupaitienė | 74 | 7 | / |
| Capitaine | 71 | 5,644 | / |
| Kaphuthin | 71 | 457 | / |
| Kappithan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kopestein | 71 | 3 | / |
| Capitan | 67 | 8,676 | / |
| Kapitanova | 67 | 3,141 | / |
| Kapytan | 67 | 1,691 | / |
| Kapetan | 67 | 499 | / |
| Kapitánová | 67 | 274 | / |
| Capitán | 67 | 88 | / |
| Kepitan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kapoustine | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kopitan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kapitanová | 67 | 9 | / |
| Capitàn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Capitainne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kapitań | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaputan | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kapitein
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