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Where Does The Last Name Kaptan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kaptan (Hindi: कप्तान, Marathi: कपतान, Oriya: କାନ, Russian: Каптан) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may appear as: Kaptań. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaptan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 30,583^rd most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 417,505 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Kaptan reside; 76 percent reside in West Asia and 75 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Kaptan is also the 23,745^th most common given name on earth, borne by 36,865 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 15,444 people, or 1 in 5,039. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Turkey it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Ukraine, where 2 percent reside.

Kaptan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kaptan last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kaptan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 9.83% more than the national average, earning 380,100 kr per year and in United States they earn 18.91% more than the national average, earning $51,309 USD per year.