Surname كابتان (Captan 
, كابتان) , in the entire world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen كابتان is characteristic of Lebanon, where it is quite a rare surname, Ghana, and United Arab Emirates, where it is a rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Ghana, Lebanon, and Egypt. Also, كابتان is the forename as well as the last name.