Kaptyn Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Kaptyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaptyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Kaptyn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaptyn occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaptyn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaptyn is the 3,100,440th most prevalent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Kaptyn live; 78 percent live in North America and 78 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,315,914. In Canada Kaptyn is most numerous in: Ontario, where 96 percent reside and British Columbia, where 4 percent reside. Besides Canada Kaptyn occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Kaptyn Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kaptyn earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 70.26% less than the national average, earning $12,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 118.12% more than the national average, earning $108,368 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaptyna9225/
Kaptn91122/
Kapten83569/
Kaptin8366/
Captyn8312/
Koptyn836/
Kaptynova801/
Kaptijn77331/
Kaptuin7779/
Kaptina7762/
Khoptyn7715/
Koptyna775/
Kaptien775/
Kapteng773/
Kapteen771/
Kaptink771/
Captn732/
Kabtn731/
Khoptyna715/
Kooptyna712/
Kabten67336/
Capten67234/
Captin67182/
Koptin67101/
Kovtyn6737/
Kopten6716/
Kaptenova673/
Kabtin671/

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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 Kaptyn
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