Çapan Surname
Approximately 7,996 people bear this surname
Çapan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 7,983 | 1:9,748 | 1,292 |
| Northern Cyprus | 7 | 1:45,573 | 7,927 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Capan (2,021) are calculated separately.
Çapan (1,124) may also be a first name.
Çapan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Çapan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Çapan occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Capan. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Çapan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 62,741st most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 911,399 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Çapan live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 237,715th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 1,124 people.
It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 7,983 people, or 1 in 9,748. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found, Gaziantep Province, where 14 percent are found and Sanliurfa Province, where 6 percent are found. Barring Turkey this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and Germany, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Çapan
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