Capasso

Capasso Meaning & Origin

About Capasso
The surname Capasso is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "capace," meaning "capable" or "competent." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from a nickname or a descriptive term for someone who was skilled or capable in their profession. The name Capasso is commonly found in the southern regions of Italy, particularly in Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Capasso is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Capasso: 2,053
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,523
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.7

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Capasso based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Capasso is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 P AA1 S OW0
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈpɑsoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Capasso in Braille

Here's how to represent Capasso in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Capasso in braille

How to sign the name Capasso using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Capasso using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Capasso in sign language

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