Kapala

Kapala Meaning & Origin

About Kapala
The surname Kapala is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kapusta," meaning cabbage. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer likely hailed from a place associated with cabbage, such as a village or farm. The name may have been given to someone who either cultivated or sold cabbage or lived near a cabbage field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kapala: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K01040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 P AA1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/kapala*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kapala in Braille

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

The name Kapala in braille

How to sign the name Kapala using Sign Language

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

The name Kapala in sign language

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