Kapus Surname
Approximately 2,360 people bear this surname
Kapus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 672 | 1:14,608 | 1,649 |
| Kenya | 508 | 1:90,905 | 8,164 |
| Papua New Guinea | 311 | 1:26,218 | 2,922 |
| United States | 255 | 1:1,421,408 | 97,813 |
| Slovenia | 178 | 1:13,976 | 3,327 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Turkey | 81 | 1:960,758 | 44,160 |
| Austria | 67 | 1:127,096 | 17,572 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Croatia | 17 | 1:248,741 | 26,882 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Kapuš (87), Kapuş (11) & Kapuś (6) are calculated separately.
Kapus (120) may also be a first name.
Kapus Demographics
Kapus Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kapus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kapus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kapus (Hindi: कापूस, Marathi: कापुस, Russian: Капус) occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Kapuš, Kapuş or Kapuś. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kapus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 180,558th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,087,943 people. Kapus occurs mostly in Europe, where 41 percent of Kapus reside; 29 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 28 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe. Kapus is also the 852,104th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 120 people.
The last name Kapus is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 672 people, or 1 in 14,608. In Hungary Kapus is mostly concentrated in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 24 percent are found, Bács-Kiskun County, where 15 percent are found and Budapest, where 11 percent are found. Other than Hungary it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent are found.
Kapus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kapus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kapus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kapus last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kapus surname are 10.56% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.79% registered with the party.
The amount Kapus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning $42,466 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.44% less than the national average, earning $45,489 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kapus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kapus in the Hindi language | ||
| कापूस | kapusa | - |
| Kapus in the Marathi language | ||
| कापुस | kapusa | - |
| Kapus in the Russian language | ||
| Капус | kapus | - |
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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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