Kapris Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Kapris Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapris Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece501:221,59634,567
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Papua New Guinea301:271,79136,992
England121:4,643,172139,951
Serbia51:1,428,99029,746
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Kapriš (84) are calculated separately.

Kapris (42) may also be a first name.

Kapris Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kapris (Russian: Каприс) is found in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Kapriš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapris? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,385,851st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Kapris live; 36 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 32 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 42 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 221,596. In Greece Kapris is primarily found in: Attica, where 52 percent are found, South Aegean, where 38 percent are found and Central Greece, where 8 percent are found. Beside Greece it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 31 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapriš9484/
Kapries9230/
Kaprish9212/
Kappris922/
Kapriz83781/
Capris83375/
Kapres8348/
Kopris838/
Kaprys833/
Kepris831/
Caprais77301/
Caprise7745/
Kaprich7722/
Kaprice776/
Kapryts775/
Cappris772/
Kaprets772/
Kappres771/
Koprois771/
Koprish771/
Kaprieß771/
Caprisse712/
Khaprest711/
Kaprizzz711/
Capristd711/
Kasprich711/
Capriz67260/
Kaprizova67130/
Capres6738/
Copris6718/
Koprys679/
Kapryś677/
Caprès672/
Capriş672/
Caprix672/
Caprés671/
Kaprišová671/
Kepres670/

Kapris Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapris in the Russian language
Каприсkapris-

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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 Kapris
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