Kappetijn Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kappetijn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kappetijn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kappetijn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kappetijn has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kappetijn? popularity and diffusion

Kappetijn is the 1,691,963rd most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 92 percent of Kappetijn are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: South Holland, where 60 percent reside, Zeeland, where 14 percent reside and North Holland, where 11 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Kappetijn Last Name Statistics demography

Kappetijn earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 251.14% more than the national average, earning R 834,432 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kappeteijn951/
Kapetijn9418/
Kappetein89175/
Cappetijn8947/
Kapeteijn891/
Kappestein8447/
Kapetina82344/
Kapestin821/
Kapiteijn78161/
Kapytin75112/
Kapotin7552/
Kapitin7547/
Capetin7528/
Koppijn7523/
Koppein7513/
Kapetyn751/
Cappein751/
Kappain751/
Kapitein71662/
Capetine71116/
Kapytina7188/
Kapitain7187/
Kappeyne7136/
Kapystin7127/
Kappheim7120/
Capetina7115/
Kapitina716/
Capitijn716/
Cappotin715/
Kopetina715/
Coppetin713/
Kapetene711/
Kopetine711/
Capetain711/
Kaipatin711/
Koppeing710/
Kapene67474/
Kopein67322/
Kaphin67113/
Kapgen6737/
Kopijn6735/
Kapuin6734/
Kapain6712/
Kopestein673/
Cappitina671/
Capettine671/
Kappessen671/
Kapean671/
Capein670/
Kaphen670/

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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 Kappetijn
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