Kapman Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kapman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kapman (18) may also be a first name.

Kapman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kapman (Hindi: कप्मान, Russian: Капман) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapman? popularity and diffusion

Kapman is the 2,352,516th most numerous surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Kapman reside; 48 percent reside in Southern Africa and 47 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kapman is also the 2,608,198th most widespread first name internationally, held by 18 people.

The last name Kapman is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,747,668. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Kapman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kapman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kapman last name rose 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kapman Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kapman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 35.71% less than the national average, earning R 152,772 per year and in United States they earn 28.1% more than the national average, earning $55,275 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaipman921,067/
Kapmann9219/
Kaupman9217/
Khapman9212/
Kappman923/
Kaapman922/
Kapmane921/
Kapmang921/
Kapfman921/
Kaupmann86237/
Kappmann8642/
Kaupmane8637/
Kaupfman861/
Kautpman860/
Kopman831,348/
Capman83412/
Köpman83153/
Kepman8327/
Koopman7732,757/
Kopmann771,003/
Koppman77236/
Kopfman77187/
Kopmane77100/
Keepman7775/
Kopmant7762/
Kopmaan7715/
Kõpmann7712/
Khopman779/
Kepmann779/
Cahpman777/
Caapman772/
Caupman772/
Koypman772/
Koupman771/
Koepman771/
Cappman771/
Kophman770/
Capmann770/
Koopmann717,294/
Koppmann71660/
Kopfmann71331/
Keppmann7120/
Cheapman714/
Kophmann711/
Capmatin711/
Hkoopman710/
Koepmann710/
Cahapman710/
Copman67161/
Kopmon672/
Koopmannn671/
Kepmon671/
Capmon671/
Capmam670/

Kapman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapman in the Hindi language
कप्मानkapmana-
Kapman in the Russian language
Капманkapman-

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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
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  • 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 Kapman
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