Kapsalis

Kapsalis Meaning & Origin

About Kapsalis
The surname Kapsalis is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "kapsali," meaning "archway" or "covered passage." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or worked in an archway or covered passage. The name may have been given to individuals who resided near a prominent arch or worked as a gatekeeper or guard in such a location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kapsalis: 308
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,559
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kapsalis based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPSLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0120402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 P AH0 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/kapsalis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPSLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K124

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kapsalis in Braille

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

The name Kapsalis in braille

How to sign the name Kapsalis using Sign Language

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

The name Kapsalis in sign language

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