Kapinos

Kapinos Meaning & Origin

About Kapinos
The surname Kapinos is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "kapinos," which means "chimney sweep" in Polish. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as chimney sweeps or were associated with the trade. The name may have also been used to describe someone with physical characteristics or traits associated with chimney sweeps.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kapinos: 690
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K010502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P IH0 N OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæpɪnoʊz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kapinos in Braille

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

The name Kapinos in braille

How to sign the name Kapinos using Sign Language

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

The name Kapinos in sign language

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