Cappy

Cappy Meaning & Origin

About Cappy
The surname Cappy is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cappello," meaning hat. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or sold hats or for someone who frequently wore distinctive headgear. The name Cappy is relatively rare and is primarily found in Italy and among Italian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cappy: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæpi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cappy in Braille

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

The name Cappy in braille

How to sign the name Cappy using Sign Language

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

The name Cappy in sign language

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