Caperton

Caperton Meaning & Origin

About Caperton
The surname Caperton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cæppa" combined with the suffix "-ton," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Caperton can be interpreted as "Cæppa's settlement" or "the enclosure belonging to Cæppa."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caperton: 1,360
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caperton 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 Caperton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0106305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 P ER0 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkeɪpərtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caperton in Braille

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

The name Caperton in braille

How to sign the name Caperton using Sign Language

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

The name Caperton in sign language

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