Kappas

Kappas Meaning & Origin

About Kappas
The surname Kappas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kappa," which means "head." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone with the given name Kappas. The surname Kappas is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Greek descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kappas: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/kappas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kappas in Braille

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

The name Kappas in braille

How to sign the name Kappas using Sign Language

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

The name Kappas in sign language

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