Kapitula Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kapitula Surname User-submission:

The surname Kapitula comes from the Latin word kapitula, meaning 'head', 'leader'.

Kapitula Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2931:491,88845,508
DR Congo2121:348,48930,654
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Belarus681:139,72119,665
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
England11:55,718,059489,080
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kapitula (179) may also be a first name.

Kapitula Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kapitula comes from the Latin word kapitula, meaning 'head', 'leader'.

- jaqueline_kapitula

Kapitula Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapitula (Russian: Капитула) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapitula? popularity and diffusion

Kapitula is the 440,082nd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,367,026 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 37 percent of Kapitula reside; 37 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 34 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kapitula is also the 681,368th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 179 people.

Kapitula is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 293 people, or 1 in 491,888. In Russia it is most numerous in: Volgograd Oblast, where 23 percent reside, Irkutsk Oblast, where 10 percent reside and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 9 percent reside. Other than Russia it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Kapitula Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kapitula last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

Kapitula earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.62% more than the national average, earning $53,341 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaphithula891/
Kaputula8811,711/
Kapytula881,256/
Kapituła88298/
Kapitola8886/
Capitula8848/
Kapetula8813/
Kapitila882/
Kopitula881/
Kapitulo881/
Capitulla821/
Kaputulla821/
Kapitulets7819/
Capitulo752,063/
Kapitolo75864/
Capitola7578/
Kaputulo7516/
Capitule7513/
Kapitoła751/
Capitulé751/
Kapytola751/
Capputula711/
D'Capitulo671/
Capetola63363/
Capitolo63322/
Capitoli63153/
Capítulo6311/
Capitole6310/
Kapetole631/
Capetila631/
Capetilha5910/
Capettulo591/
Capetolo5023/
Caputilo501/
Cápítulo501/

Kapitula Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapitula in the Russian language
Капитулаkapitula-

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