Cappadocia Forename

7,463,778th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Cappadocia Forename Definition:

Kap-pa-do'-she-a, a sphere. A country having the Euxine Sea on the north, Armenia on the east, Phrygia and Pamphilia on the west, and Cilicia on the south. It is mentioned Acts ii. 9; also by St. Peter, who addresses his first Epistle to the dispersed throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Bithynia, and Asia.

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Cappadocia Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
United States-11:362,536,9771,167,197

The alternate forms: Cappadócia (1) are calculated separately.

Cappadocia (433) may also be a surname.

Cappadocia Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Kap-pa-do'-she-a, a sphere. A country having the Euxine Sea on the north, Armenia on the east, Phrygia and Pamphilia on the west, and Cilicia on the south. It is mentioned Acts ii. 9; also by St. Peter, who addresses his first Epistle to the dispersed throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Bithynia, and Asia.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: branded unreal.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

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