Kapust Surname

609,992nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 507 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kapust Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kapust Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2861:281,48829,497
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Latvia501:41,0016,251
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345

Kapust Last Name Facts

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

Kapust (Russian: Капуст) is found most in Germany. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kapust.

How Common Is The Last Name Kapust? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 609,992nd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 14,373,858 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kapust live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 281,488. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany Kapust occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Latvia, where 10 percent reside.

Kapust Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kapust surname are 11.99% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.22% registered with the party.

Kapust earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.65% more than the national average, earning $58,100 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kajpust92341/
Kaipust9261/
Kapuste9254/
Kapusts923/
Kapustte864/
Kapost8310/
Capust838/
Kapustová801,245/
Kapustova8090/
Capuste771/
Kopusts771/
Kojpust771/
Kajpost771/
Khapisht7162/
Kopost677/
Capost670/
Keppist620/
Kopuść501/

Kapust Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kapust in the Russian language
Капустkapust-

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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 Kapust
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