Capolupo

Capolupo Meaning & Origin

About Capolupo
The surname Capolupo is of Italian origin and is derived from the words "capo" meaning "head" or "chief" and "lupo" meaning "wolf." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a wolf, such as strength, cunning, or fierceness. The surname Capolupo may have been given to individuals who held leadership positions or exhibited dominant traits within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Capolupo: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPLP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0104010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 P OW0 P L OW1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/capolupo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C141

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Capolupo in Braille

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

The name Capolupo in braille

How to sign the name Capolupo using Sign Language

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

The name Capolupo in sign language

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