Kaptar Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kaptar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaptar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine3091:147,32320,581
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Moldova31:1,187,12348,973
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kaptar (26) may also be a first name.

Kaptar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kaptar (Bengali: কপ্তার, Hindi: कप्तार, Russian: Каптарь) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaptar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 811,192nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Kaptar live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name globally, held by 26 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 147,323. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 88 percent live, Poltava Oblast, where 2 percent live and Kiev, where 2 percent live. Besides Ukraine it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 4 percent live and Italy, where 1 percent live.

Kaptar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Kaptar surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaptare921/
Captar83146/
Kaptor8340/
Kaptór8332/
Koptar8324/
Kabtar834/
Kaptarova806/
Khoptar77111/
Kaptour771/
Kepthar770/
Kaptairova751/
Captor6742/
Kovtar677/
Kopťar675/
Căptar672/
Kobtar671/
Khoptor623/
Khobtar622/
Kabtour621/
Capteir621/
Kopťarová537/
Kopťár5021/
Kovtor507/
Coptor500/

Kaptar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaptar in the Bengali language
কপ্তারkaptara-
Kaptar in the Hindi language
कप्तारkaptara33.33
कपतरkapatara16.67
कपटरkapatara16.67
काप्टरkaptara16.67
कापतरkapatara16.67
Kaptar in the Russian language
Каптарьkaptar-

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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 Kaptar
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