Čapelnik Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Čapelnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Čapelnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia141:302,04329,715
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Capelnik (2) are calculated separately.

Čapelnik Last Name Facts

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

Čapelnik is carried by more people in Croatia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Capelnik. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Čapelnik? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Čapelnik is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Čapelnik reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Čapelnik is most commonly occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 302,043. In Croatia Čapelnik is most prevalent in: Međimurje County, where 43 percent are found, Karlovac County, where 36 percent are found and Zagreb County, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Croatia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Slovenia, where 18 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
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  • 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 Čapelnik
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