Cappetta

Cappetta Meaning & Origin

About Cappetta
The surname Cappetta is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cappetta," meaning "little hood" or "cap." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive cap or hood, or possibly for someone who made or sold caps. The surname Cappetta is relatively rare and is primarily found in southern Italy, particularly in the regions of Campania and Calabria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cappetta: 575
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,484
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 P EH1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/kɑˈpɛtə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C130

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cappetta in Braille

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

The name Cappetta in braille

How to sign the name Cappetta using Sign Language

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

The name Cappetta in sign language

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