Kaptsan Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Kaptsan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaptsan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine771:591,20465,049
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Kaptsan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaptsan (Russian: Капцан) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaptsan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaptsan is the 1,415,499th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. Kaptsan is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kaptsan live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 591,204. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Chernivtsi Oblast, where 48 percent are found, Luhansk Oblast, where 16 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Ukraine Kaptsan is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.

Kaptsan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kaptsan surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kaptsan earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.04% less than the national average, earning $39,727 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaptzan86131/
Kabtsan868/
Kaptjan861/
Kaptson861/
Kaptsanova8215/
Kapcan77101/
Kapzan771/
Kaptchang752/
Kapchan7199/
Captzan717/
Kopcsan717/
Kaphzan712/
Kabtzan712/
Kapchanh672/
Khobtsan671/

Kaptsan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaptsan in the Russian language
Капцанkapcan-

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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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  • 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 Kaptsan
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