About Lacapra
The surname Lacapra is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "capra," meaning "goat" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either owned or tended to goats. The name Lacapra may have been given to individuals who displayed characteristics associated with goats, such as agility, stubbornness, or independence. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.
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The surname Lacapra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lacapra 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 Lacapra is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Lacapra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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