Caposso Surname

249,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,590 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Caposso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Caposso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,5781:17,1032,033
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Caposso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Caposso Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Caposso is held by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Caposso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Caposso? popularity and diffusion

The last name Caposso is the 249,631st most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,583,362 people. The surname Caposso occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Caposso live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa.

This last name is most common in Angola, where it is held by 1,578 people, or 1 in 17,103. Besides Angola it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Caposo924/
Capasso8623,259/
Capusso862,298/
Caposio8649/
Capossa862/
Saposso861/
Kaposso861/
Cappasso8017/
Capassoy801/
Capuso77829/
Kaposo77469/
Capaso7722/
Capozo773/
Capeso771/
Caposa771/
Saposo771/
Zaposo771/
Kapoussou752/
Capessa711,581/
Capozzo711,395/
Chaposa71212/
Kaposho71203/
Cappuso7127/
Kapusso7116/
Capuiso7114/
Kapossa7113/
Capocio7112/
Copasso718/
Chapaso717/
Capassa716/
Kapasso716/
Capuozo715/
Capussa713/
Cappaso713/
Seaposo712/
Kapotso711/
Cophoso711/
Capasas711/
Chapozo711/
Cappozo711/
Capozoh711/
Capasoo711/
Kaposos711/
Japasso711/
Capuozzo672,732/
Cappozzo67905/
Capoocia6717/
Chaposha6714/
Kapoussa6713/
Capozzzo671/
Kapousou671/
Capuchos671/
Scapassa671/
Capoosha671/
Capazzso671/
Sappasso671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Caposso
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