Kapitsin Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Kapitsin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapitsin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia901:1,601,367107,342
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Kapitsin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapitsin (Russian: Капицин) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapitsin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Kapitsin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Kapitsin reside; 85 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 85 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 1,601,367. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Volgograd Oblast, where 23 percent live, Kemerovo Oblast, where 13 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 12 percent live. Outside of Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and Transnistria, where 1 percent live.

Kapitsin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia.

In The United States Kapitsin are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 46.15% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapisin932/
Kapitsyn88266/
Kapishin8830/
Kopitsin8813/
Kaputsin8812/
Kapitsen882/
Kapitsyna82209/
Kapishina8230/
Kapyttsin8228/
Capisin8063/
Kapisen801/
Kapicin801/
Kopytsin7561/
Kopitsyn7532/
Kapytsyn7530/
Kapyshin7514/
Kapishen758/
Kapeshin756/
Kapichin756/
Kapicina755/
Kapetsyn752/
Kopitsen751/
Kapytsyna7130/
Kopitsyna7119/
Kopyttsin7117/
Kapyshina7117/
Kapeshina7111/
Kapichina716/
Capisen6793/
Kapezin6727/
Capesin6719/
Capisim671/
Capioschin671/
Kapuzin671/
Kopicin671/

Kapitsin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapitsin in the Russian language
Капицинkapicin-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kapitsin
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