Csapo Surname

310,758th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Csapo Surname User-submission:

In Hungarian: "csapó" or "gubacsapó" - a gyapjú tisztításával foglalkozó mesterember, gubás, gubacsapó, gubakészítő

In English: "guba" - a Hungarian prehistoric coat made of coarse knotted cloth or wool

"gubacsapó" - a Hungarian ancient craftsmanship - the task of a "csapó" or "gubacsapó" craftsman was to clean and tailor the wool on into a coat on a loom, but also bringing the coats to the market and selling them.

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Csapo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania4791:41,9165,317
United States2481:1,461,528100,066
Hungary1421:69,1297,091
Germany921:875,05962,702
Austria861:99,01714,343
Canada601:614,09350,489
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Sweden151:656,45048,545
England121:4,643,172139,951
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Csapó (5,098) are calculated separately.

Csapo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

In Hungarian: "csapó" or "gubacsapó" - a gyapjú tisztításával foglalkozó mesterember, gubás, gubacsapó, gubakészítő

In English: "guba" - a Hungarian prehistoric coat made of coarse knotted cloth or wool

"gubacsapó" - a Hungarian ancient craftsmanship - the task of a "csapó" or "gubacsapó" craftsman was to clean and tailor the wool on into a coat on a loom, but also bringing the coats to the market and selling them.

Photos and texts explaining the process of making these special type of coats, mostly used by shepherds under the following hyperlinks: 1, 2, 3.

- vmcs83

Csapo Last Name Facts

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

Csapo is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Csapó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Csapo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 310,758th most common last name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,012,827 people. The last name Csapo is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Csapo reside; 51 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 40 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Romania, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 41,916. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Sălaj County, where 53 percent reside, Hunedoara County, where 18 percent reside and Bihor County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Romania this surname occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Hungary, where 12 percent reside.

Csapo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Csapo surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Csapo earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.04% more than the national average, earning $46,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.86% less than the national average, earning $45,776 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Csapó935,098/
Csapoi911/
Capo8916,800/
Chapo807,858/
Capoy802,659/
Cappo801,803/
Caipo801,661/
Tsapo80420/
Capou80385/
Capoo80370/
Caypo80295/
Csopo8070/
Capoa8030/
Capho8010/
Ciapo808/
Capuo805/
Caupo804/
Capoi803/
Capoj802/
Caapo801/
Czapo801/
Ceapo800/
Chsaipou771/
Tchapo732,962/
Chapoy73559/
Chappo73258/
Chaipo73217/
Chapou73191/
Tsapos73190/
Cheapo7378/
Tsapou7340/
Tshapo7330/
Chapoi7324/
Chapoo7318/
Czapos738/
Chapho737/
Chaapo737/
Ciappo736/
Ciapoi735/
Cappou735/
Tsapgo732/
Tsapfo732/
Chaupo732/
Ceapoi732/
Tsapho731/
Chapuo731/
Ciapos731/
Cappoa731/
Cahpou731/
Caipho731/
Tsaipo731/
Capa6717,615/
Zapo671,713/
Copo671,148/
Čapo67510/
Cheapoo67198/
Çapo67129/
Capó67108/
Chaipho6774/
Tchapou6754/
Tsiapou6752/
Tsappos6744/
Chaupoo6736/
Tsappou6716/
Tchapoo6710/
Tsapgou677/
Chaipoj676/
Chaipoh673/
Tchaapo672/
Tchappo672/
Capò672/
Capô672/
Chaypho671/
Chappoo671/
Chaipou671/
Cahapoy671/
Cápo671/
Tsaapgo671/
Chappoy671/
Chappoi670/

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