Mezzacapo

Mezzacapo Meaning & Origin

About Mezzacapo
The surname Mezzacapo is of Italian origin and is derived from the words "mezza" meaning "half" and "capo" meaning "head" or "chief." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who held a position of authority or leadership, possibly indicating a person who was considered to be the "half chief" or second in command. The surname Mezzacapo may also have been given to someone who had a distinctive physical feature, such as a scar or birthmark on their head.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mezzacapo: 130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 130,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSKP
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M0202010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH2 T S AA1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/mezzacapo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSKP', 'MTSKP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M221

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mezzacapo in Braille

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

The name Mezzacapo in braille

How to sign the name Mezzacapo using Sign Language

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

The name Mezzacapo in sign language

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