Kapka

Kapka Meaning & Origin

About Kapka
The surname Kapka is of Polish and Czech origin. It is derived from the word "kapka," which means "drop" in both languages. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was small or had a droplet-like appearance. It may also have been a metonymic occupational name for a water carrier or someone involved in the collection or distribution of water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kapka: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 P K AH0
🌐 IPA
/kapka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kapka in Braille

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

The name Kapka in braille

How to sign the name Kapka using Sign Language

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

The name Kapka in sign language

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