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Around the world, Capitan (Kaptan , Capitan , Kapitan ) is a common male forename. The first name Capitan is habitual in India, where it is quite a rare male name, Saudi Arabia, where it is a rare boy's name, and Bahrain. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. Very seldom, Capitan is the last name as well as the forename.
Capitan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Capitán Trueno , the Spanish comics character, Capitán Trueno; Capitán , the operatic character in the opera Florencia en el Amazonas by Daniel Catán; Kapitan Boom , the Filipino comic book character; Kaptan Venüs (çizgi roman) and Capitán Spaulding .