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

Kapiyan (Hindi: कापियां, Russian: Капиян) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapiyan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Kapiyan is predominantly found in Europe, where 25 percent of Kapiyan are found; 25 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 25 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Kapiyan is primarily found in: Enga, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent are found and Armenia, where 17 percent are found.

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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