Captain Surname

9,525People worldwide
85Countries
NigeriaMain country (36%)

To know more about the Captain surname is always to know more about the individuals whom probably share typical origins and ancestors. That is amongst the reasons why it really is normal that the Captain surname is more represented in one or even more nations associated with the world than in others. Here you'll find down in which countries of the world there are more people who have the surname Captain.

The surname Captain has a global presence, found in 85 countries with a total of 9,525 people.

The surname Captain within the globe

Globalization has meant that surnames distribute far beyond their country of origin, so that it is possible to find African surnames in Europe or Indian surnames in Oceania. Similar occurs in the case of Captain, which as you're able to corroborate, it can be said that it's a surname which can be found in all of the countries associated with globe. Just as you can find nations in which undoubtedly the thickness of individuals with all the surname Captain is greater than in other countries.

The map of the Captain surname


The chance of examining on a globe map about which nations hold a greater number of Captain on the planet, helps us plenty. By putting ourselves on the map, for a tangible country, we could begin to see the tangible number of people using the surname Captain, to obtain this way the precise information of all Captain that you could presently find in that country. All this also assists us to understand not only in which the surname Captain originates from, but also in what manner the individuals who are initially the main family that bears the surname Captain have moved and moved. In the same way, you can see by which places they will have settled and grown up, which explains why if Captain is our surname, this indicates interesting to which other nations associated with the globe it is possible any particular one of our ancestors once moved to.

Nations with additional Captain worldwide

Distribution of Captain by country

  1. Nigeria Nigeria (3456)
  2. Malawi Malawi (1775)
  3. United States United States (1665)
  4. South Africa South Africa (509)
  5. India India (373)
  6. Iran Iran (350)
  7. Kenya Kenya (211)
  8. Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (158)
  9. Canada Canada (98)
  10. Guyana Guyana (97)
  11. Tanzania Tanzania (96)
  12. Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (80)
  13. Pakistan Pakistan (79)
  14. England England (48)
  15. Nothern Ireland Nothern Ireland (48)
  16. Australia Australia (47)
  17. Kuwait Kuwait (47)
  18. Qatar Qatar (32)
  19. France France (29)
  20. Botswana Botswana (28)
  21. New Zealand New Zealand (25)
  22. Iraq Iraq (21)
  23. Singapore Singapore (19)
  24. Greece Greece (16)
  25. Netherlands Netherlands (16)
  26. Israel Israel (16)
  27. China China (13)
  28. United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates (12)
  29. Hong Kong Hong Kong (9)
  30. Bangladesh Bangladesh (9)
  31. Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (9)
  32. Liberia Liberia (9)
  33. Ghana Ghana (9)
  34. Guam Guam (8)
  35. Brazil Brazil (8)
  36. Uganda Uganda (7)
  37. Oman Oman (6)
  38. Antigua and Barbuda Antigua and Barbuda (6)
  39. Germany Germany (5)
  40. Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (4)
  41. Indonesia Indonesia (4)
  42. Vietnam Vietnam (4)
  43. Myanmar Myanmar (4)
  44. Italy Italy (3)
  45. Turkey Turkey (3)
  46. South Korea South Korea (3)
  47. Ireland Ireland (2)
  48. Belgium Belgium (2)
  49. Sweden Sweden (2)
  50. Thailand Thailand (2)
  51. Japan Japan (2)
  52. Costa Rica Costa Rica (2)
  53. Lebanon Lebanon (2)
  54. Cyprus Cyprus (2)
  55. Yemen Yemen (2)
  56. Spain Spain (2)
  57. Mauritius Mauritius (2)
  58. Wales Wales (2)
  59. Norway Norway (1)
  60. Nepal Nepal (1)
  61. Croatia Croatia (1)
  62. Hungary Hungary (1)
  63. Argentina Argentina (1)
  64. Poland Poland (1)
  65. Aruba Aruba (1)
  66. Isle of Man Isle of Man (1)
  67. Solomon Islands Solomon Islands (1)
  68. Bahrain Bahrain (1)
  69. Syria Syria (1)
  70. Jamaica Jamaica (1)
  71. Belize Belize (1)
  72. Tunisia Tunisia (1)
  73. Switzerland Switzerland (1)
  74. Vanuatu Vanuatu (1)
  75. Djibouti Djibouti (1)
  76. Lithuania Lithuania (1)
  77. Denmark Denmark (1)
  78. Luxembourg Luxembourg (1)
  79. Egypt Egypt (1)
  80. Zambia Zambia (1)
  81. Maldives Maldives (1)
  82. Malaysia Malaysia (1)
  83. Namibia Namibia (1)
  84. Greenland Greenland (1)
  85. Nicaragua Nicaragua (1)

Distribution of Captain by continent

Africa
6,187
16 countries
North America
1,775
8 countries
Asia
1,184
29 countries
South America
106
3 countries
Europe
88
19 countries
Oceania
86
6 countries

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Frequently asked questions about Captain surname

In which country is the Captain surname most common?

The Captain surname is most common in Nigeria with 3,456 registered people.

In how many countries is the Captain surname found?

The Captain surname is found in 85 different countries around the world.

How many people have the Captain surname?

According to our records, approximately 9,525 people have the Captain surname worldwide.

Is there a distribution map for the Captain surname?

Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Captain surname across the 85 countries where it is registered.

Are there surnames similar to Captain?

Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Captain. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.

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In the event that you view it carefully, at apellidos.de we supply everything you need to be able to have the true data of which countries have the best number of people with all the surname Captain in the entire world. Furthermore, you can view them really visual way on our map, where the countries with the highest amount of people using the surname Captain is visible painted in a stronger tone. In this way, and with an individual look, it is possible to locate by which countries Captain is a common surname, as well as in which nations Captain can be an uncommon or non-existent surname.

It is common to find surnames similar to Captain. This is because many times the surname Captain has undergone mutations.

Errors in writing, voluntary changes by the bearers, modifications for language reasons... There are many reasons why the surname Captain may have undergone changes or modifications, and from those modifications, surnames similar to Captain may have appeared, as we can see.

  1. Capitain
  2. Captan
  3. Capatan
  4. Capitaine
  5. Capitan
  6. Capdan
  7. Capittini
  8. Cabitan
  9. Capatana
  10. Capatina
  11. Capitane
  12. Capitani
  13. Capitanio
  14. Capitano
  15. Cvetan
  16. Capitanu
  17. Cvitan
  18. Chaptini
  19. Chapotin
  20. Cupitan
  21. Capettini
  22. Capitini
  23. Capitanich
  24. Capadona
  25. Capitaneo
  26. Cavadine
  27. Capitone
  28. Capodanno
  29. Cappadona
  30. Cavadini
  31. Cupidon
  32. Chapoton
  33. Chappotin
  34. Chappottin
  35. Cavedon
  36. Chapeton
  37. Chabtini
  38. Cofton
  39. Capatinta
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