About Caponigro
The surname Caponigro is of Italian origin and is derived from the words "capo" meaning "head" or "chief" and "nigro" meaning "black." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with dark or black hair, or possibly as a reference to a person with a prominent or respected position within a community. The name Caponigro is relatively rare and is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Calabria and Sicily.
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The surname Caponigro is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caponigro 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 Caponigro is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Caponigro in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Caponigro using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.