Mezzacappa

Mezzacappa Meaning & Origin

About Mezzacappa
The surname Mezzacappa is of Italian origin and is derived from the words "mezza" meaning "half" and "cappa" meaning "cloak" or "cape." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore a half-length cloak or cape. The name Mezzacappa is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mezzacappa: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSKP
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M0202010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH2 T S AA1 P AH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/mezzacappa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSKP', 'MTSKP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M221

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mezzacappa in Braille

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

The name Mezzacappa in braille

How to sign the name Mezzacappa using Sign Language

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

The name Mezzacappa in sign language

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