Kapnin Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kapnin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapnin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1461:987,14476,448
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kapnin Last Name Facts

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

Kapnin (Russian: Капнин) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kapnin.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapnin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,364,059th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Kapnin live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 85 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Kapnin is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 987,144. In Russia Kapnin is most prevalent in: Belgorod Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Stavropol Krai, where 14 percent are found and Moscow, where 10 percent are found. Not including Russia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 7 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent are found.

Kapnin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kapnin surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kapnin last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapnina92744/
Khapnin921/
Kaspning862/
Kopnin83763/
Kapnyn8370/
Kapnen8310/
Kepnin834/
Capnin832/
Kapninova8039/
Kapingnin801/
Kopnina771,034/
Kapnyna7782/
Capnina772/
Kauppnen714/
Kopnyn6789/
Kopninova6738/
Kapnynova6711/
Kopnen671/
Kopnyna6295/
Copning6212/
Copnina6210/
Kopneng621/
Kopnynova531/
Copenning530/

Kapnin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapnin in the Russian language
Капнинkapnin-

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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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  • 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 Kapnin
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