Çapraz Surname

106,461st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Çapraz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Çapraz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey4,3711:17,8042,143
Northern Cyprus141:22,7865,518
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Capraz (143) & Čapraz (1) are calculated separately.

Çapraz Last Name Facts

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

Çapraz is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be found as a variant: Capraz or Čapraz. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Çapraz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 106,461st most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,660,033 people. The last name Çapraz is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Çapraz are found; 84 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 4,371 people, or 1 in 17,804. In Turkey it is most common in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Besides Turkey it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent are found and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Capraz94143/
Čapraz941/
Çapra918/
Ceapraz7780/
Chapraz7778/
Shapraz771/
Sapra7310,367/
Zapra73349/
Çopra732/
Chapra67793/
Capras67215/
Saprah67155/
Saprat67111/
Saprai6750/
Zapras6749/
Saphra6725/
Shapra6723/
Sapraj6715/
Sahpra6715/
Saprad6710/
Sapras676/
Sappra673/
Saapra671/
Saspra671/
Sapraa671/
Sapfra671/
Sapray671/

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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 Çapraz
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