Kapitz Surname

988,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 260 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Kapitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:3,519,019197,606
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
Austria241:354,81038,119
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
France101:6,642,272293,169
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kapitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapitz is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kapitz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 988,329th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 46 percent of Kapitz are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 41 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Kapitz is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 3,519,019. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 49 percent are found, California, where 22 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 27 percent are found and Austria, where 9 percent are found.

Kapitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kapitz surname are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.9% being registered to vote for the party.

Kapitz earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.83% less than the national average, earning $39,339 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kappitz9257/
Kaspitz9210/
Kaupitz9210/
Kapitze925/
Kapiz91102/
Kopitz83428/
Kapetz8344/
Khapiz8316/
Kapicz833/
Kapits833/
Kapitc831/
Kapizh831/
Kaputz831/
Kopietz771,603/
Koppitz771,142/
Kopitcz777/
Khapidz774/
Kapitse773/
Kopeitz772/
Kopitze772/
Kaupiez771/
Capiz733,302/
Kapić732,353/
Kapic73623/
Kapez7334/
Kapič732/
Kopiz732/
Kapitche712/
Kopietcz712/
Kapets67716/
Kopetz67404/
Kapich67248/
Capiez67217/
Kopicz67110/
Kapiec6792/
Capetz6782/
Kapyzh6738/
Kopits6737/
Cappiz6730/
Khapez6723/
Kapecz6720/
Kapics6717/
Kopitzsch6711/
Kopiez6711/
Kapyts678/
Capits676/
Kaepić675/
Kapieć674/
Capizz673/
Capaiz672/
Kappez671/
Kapiczová671/
Kasspitts671/
Koputz671/
Kópicz671/
Capuiz671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kapitz
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