Caparica Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Caparica Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from a place of the same name in Portugal in the municipality of Almada. In the 18th century it was adopted as a surname.
Caparica Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 170 | 1:61,284 | 3,295 |
| Brazil | 164 | 1:1,305,331 | 44,621 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Caparica Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from a place of the same name in Portugal in the municipality of Almada. In the 18th century it was adopted as a surname.
- ruimendes1974Caparica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Caparica Come From? nationality or country of origin
Caparica is found most frequently in Portugal. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Caparica click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Caparica? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 818,364th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. The surname Caparica occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Caparica are found; 50 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname Caparica is most frequent in Portugal, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 61,284. Apart from Portugal it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 48 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caparicas | 94 | 17 | / |
| Saparica | 88 | 20 | / |
| Caparika | 88 | 1 | / |
| Caperica | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chaparika | 82 | 129 | / |
| Caporicha | 82 | 5 | / |
| Caparicio | 82 | 2 | / |
| Caparicci | 82 | 1 | / |
| Caparicho | 82 | 1 | / |
| Caporice | 75 | 80 | / |
| Caporici | 75 | 41 | / |
| Kapariza | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kaparika | 75 | 5 | / |
| Saparika | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kaparisa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Capariso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Caporicci | 71 | 1,282 | / |
| Kaparikha | 71 | 99 | / |
| Caparisos | 71 | 12 | / |
| Chaporika | 71 | 7 | / |
| Caporicco | 71 | 3 | / |
| Caporicio | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caporiche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caporichi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Caparidze | 71 | 2 | / |
| Japarecat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jahpareca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cosparico | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caparigio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Japparecat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaparidze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Capporicio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capporiche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capporichi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chhaporika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caporitcio | 67 | 1 | / |
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