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
The last name Kaptin (Hindi: कप्टीन, Russian: Каптин) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaptin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,352,516th most widespread surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Kaptin 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 commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 597 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 962,081. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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