Kapiyan Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Armenia

Kapiyan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapiyan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kapiyan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapiyan (Hindi: कापियां, Russian: Капиян) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kapiyan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapiyan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 25 percent of Kapiyan reside; 25 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 25 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Kapiyan is most frequent in: Enga, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 25 percent live and Armenia, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapiyane932/
Kapoian8638/
Kapoyan8636/
Kopiyan8612/
Kapeyan869/
Kapuyan866/
Kapijan861/
Kapeian861/
Capiyan861/
Kapiyon861/
Kapiyen861/
Kapaian861/
Kapiyanova822/
Kapagian808/
Khapoyan808/
Khapayan803/
Kaspoyan801/
Kapaun771,023/
Kapuin7734/
Kapyen7718/
Kapien7717/
Kapaen7716/
Kapain7712/
Kapayn771/
Kapean771/
Kapohiang7510/
Kashpayan753/
Khapouian751/
Capuyan718,701/
Kappaun711,073/
Capayan71237/
Kapoyon71214/
Kopoian7169/
Capoyan7156/
Capaian7153/
Kopoyan7134/
Kapawen7131/
Kaypaghian7122/
Kapaien7115/
Kapaunn7112/
Kaphaen716/
Kepayan715/
Kapuhyn713/
Capiyon712/
Kappien712/
Kaupoin712/
Kapaune712/
Kapehyn711/
Kaipean711/
Capijan711/
Kapuyin711/
Kopeyan711/
Kappain711/
Katpayn711/
Kapeang711/
Kaupienė67812/
Caupayan67239/
Kappaunn67103/
Kappeyne6736/
Khapuhyn6715/
Kauppaun676/
Khepoyan675/
Kauppien672/
Kopeyane671/
Capaihan671/
Capuyann671/
Capuyang671/
Cappayan671/
Caepayan671/
Kapayend671/
Kapuhyna671/
Kadpeang671/
Khaphaen671/
Kaipejan671/
Kapphaun670/

Kapiyan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapiyan in the Hindi language
कापियांkapiyam50
कपियानkapiyana50
Kapiyan in the Russian language
Капиянkapian-

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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 Kapiyan
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