Kapshay Surname

950,707th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kapshay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapshay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1921:49,4858,456
Russia821:1,757,598114,376
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kapshay Last Name Facts

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

Kapshay (Russian: Капшай) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapshay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 950,707th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Kapshay are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Kapshay is most common in Belarus, where it is held by 192 people, or 1 in 49,485. In Belarus it is most common in: Minsk Region, where 42 percent are found, Gomel Region, where 32 percent are found and Minsk, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Belarus Kapshay exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Kapshay Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kapshay last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kapshay surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% registered to vote for the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kapsha92607/
Kapsay925/
Kapshyi86153/
Kapshai8695/
Kapshey8619/
Kapscha8618/
Kapsiay8613/
Kopshay8611/
Kapchay861/
Kapshiy861/
Kapsa831,271/
Kapsy8316/
Kapshadz801/
Kabsha771,728/
Kapsah77600/
Kepsha77391/
Kapsia77141/
Kapsas77118/
Kopsha7770/
Kapsai7747/
Kapshe7745/
Kapsyz7731/
Kapsey7727/
Capsay7720/
Kopshy7717/
Kapsaz7710/
Kapshi779/
Kapseh774/
Khapsa774/
Kaipsa774/
Kapsza774/
Kapchy773/
Kapsaj773/
Kapsae772/
Kapzsa772/
Capsha772/
Kabsay772/
Kapsap771/
Kapsea771/
Kapsad771/
Kepsay770/
Cheapshay753/
Kapshchyi751/
Kapsiya71249/
Khapsah7167/
Khabsha7122/
Kabshah715/
Kapsoyo714/
Kopchay713/
Kapsher713/
Kapsaus712/
Kapsaia712/
Kapsche712/
Kapshie711/
Kapsioy711/
Kapsawe711/
Kaapsey711/
Kabshai711/
Kappcha711/
Kapsiyo711/
Kcapcha711/
Khapseh711/
Kabshat711/
Kapzsey711/
Kapseth710/
Kapse6752,835/
Capsa671,371/
Kapsi67783/
Kopsa67672/
Kabsa67475/
Kepsy67139/
Kopsy6784/
Kapša6783/
Capsy6748/
Kapsoyet678/
Kaspchah677/
Kapsoiyo676/
Kabsy675/
Kepsa672/
Kapsé671/
Kapsaová671/
Kaybshah671/

Kapshay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapshay in the Russian language
Капшайkapsaj-

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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 Kapshay
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