Kaptin Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Kaptin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 48 | 1:962,081 | 34,106 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
Kaptin (597) may also be a first name.
Kaptin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaptin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kaptin (Hindi: कप्टीन, Russian: Каптин) is found most in Kenya. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaptin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,352,516th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kaptin reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 342,194th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 597 people.
Kaptin is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 962,081. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent live. Besides Kenya Kaptin is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaptijn | 92 | 331 | / |
| Kaptuin | 92 | 79 | / |
| Kaptina | 92 | 62 | / |
| Kaptien | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kaptink | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaptn | 91 | 122 | / |
| Kapten | 83 | 569 | / |
| Captin | 83 | 182 | / |
| Koptin | 83 | 101 | / |
| Kaptyn | 83 | 40 | / |
| Keptin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kabtin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Captijn | 77 | 147 | / |
| Koptina | 77 | 87 | / |
| Kaptyna | 77 | 25 | / |
| Captien | 77 | 24 | / |
| Khoptin | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kapteng | 77 | 3 | / |
| Captina | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kabting | 77 | 1 | / |
| Capting | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kapteen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khavtin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khaptinova | 75 | 5 | / |
| Captn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kabtn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoptina | 71 | 9 | / |
| Kabten | 67 | 336 | / |
| Capten | 67 | 234 | / |
| Kepten | 67 | 23 | / |
| Coptin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Kopten | 67 | 16 | / |
| Captyn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Koptyn | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kovtin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kaptenova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cabtin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koptinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kobtin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaptynova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Käpt'n | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koptiń | 67 | 1 | / |
Kaptin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaptin in the Hindi language | ||
| कप्टीन | kaptina | - |
| Kaptin in the Russian language | ||
| Каптин | kaptin | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Kaptin
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