Kapnisis Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Kapnisis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapnisis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1491:74,36112,526
Cyprus621:14,2721,632
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England151:3,714,537119,675
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Kapnisis Last Name Facts

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

Kapnisis is found most in Greece. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapnisis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,020,242nd most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kapnisis are found; 85 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 85 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 74,361. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 45 percent live, Western Greece, where 30 percent live and Ionian Islands, where 19 percent live. Barring Greece Kapnisis is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cyprus, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Kapnisis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kapnisis last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Kapnisis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

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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 Kapnisis
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