Scapin

Scapin Meaning & Origin

About Scapin
The surname Scapin is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "scapino," meaning "rascal" or "trickster." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who was known for their mischievous or cunning nature. The name Scapin may have been bestowed upon individuals who displayed cleverness or a knack for getting out of difficult situations, reflecting their ability to navigate life's challenges with wit and resourcefulness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scapin: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKPN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AE1 P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/scapin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scapin in Braille

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

The name Scapin in braille

How to sign the name Scapin using Sign Language

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

The name Scapin in sign language

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