Capper

Capper Meaning & Origin

About Capper
The surname Capper is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "chape," meaning "hood" or "cape." It was likely an occupational name given to someone who made or sold caps or hats. The name Capper may also have been a nickname for someone who frequently wore a distinctive cap or hood. Overall, the surname Capper is associated with the occupation or characteristic of cap-making or cap-wearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Capper: 1,007
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæpər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Capper in Braille

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

The name Capper in braille

How to sign the name Capper using Sign Language

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

The name Capper in sign language

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