Surname الكابوس (الكابوس 
) , all over the world, is a rare family name. The surname الكابوس is habitual in Sudan, where it is quite a rare surname, Libya, where it is a rare surname, and Syria. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, Egypt, and Morocco. Also, الكابوس is the forename as well as the last name.