Kapiteyn Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Kapiteyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 44 | 1:383,799 | 41,363 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kapiteyn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapiteyn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapiteyn is most common in The Netherlands. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapiteyn? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kapiteyn is the 2,273,756th most commonly held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Kapiteyn reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Kapiteyn is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 383,799. In The Netherlands Kapiteyn is most numerous in: North Holland, where 55 percent reside, South Holland, where 25 percent reside and North Brabant, where 18 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 36 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kapitene | 88 | 987 | / |
| Kapitein | 88 | 662 | / |
| Capiteyn | 88 | 37 | / |
| Kapitaen | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kapiteijn | 82 | 161 | / |
| Kapitan | 80 | 6,936 | / |
| Kapitán | 80 | 278 | / |
| Kapitain | 75 | 87 | / |
| Capitein | 75 | 75 | / |
| Capitene | 75 | 23 | / |
| Kapitane | 75 | 19 | / |
| Kapitaan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kapitant | 75 | 7 | / |
| Kapithan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Kapetene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kkapitan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Khapitan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaupaitienė | 74 | 7 | / |
| Kappetein | 71 | 175 | / |
| Kapitaine | 71 | 102 | / |
| Kappithan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kapeteijn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Capitan | 67 | 8,676 | / |
| Kapitanova | 67 | 3,141 | / |
| Kapytan | 67 | 1,691 | / |
| Kapetan | 67 | 499 | / |
| Kapitánová | 67 | 274 | / |
| Capitán | 67 | 88 | / |
| Kappestein | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kepitan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kopitan | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kapitanová | 67 | 9 | / |
| Capitàn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kappeteijn | 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 Kapiteyn
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