The Capitan surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 262 people carried this name — #69,854 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 132 people named Capitan.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 départements, most often Savoie.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Capitan.
- Capella 887 · U.S. census
- Capelle 754 · U.S. census
- Capelli 721 · U.S. census
- Capello 950 · U.S. census
- Capes 957 · U.S. census
- Capin 196 · U.S. census
- Capitani 215 · U.S. census
- Capitanio 128 · U.S. census
- Capizzi 1,081 · U.S. census
- Caplan 3,924 · U.S. census
- Caplette 340 · U.S. census
- Caplin 473 · U.S. census
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