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 last name Kaptyn is carried by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaptyn? popularity and diffusion

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

This surname is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 1,315,914. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Ontario, where 96 percent live and British Columbia, where 4 percent live. Not including Canada Kaptyn occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

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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