Caporaso
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Italian Caporaso.
Proper noun
editCaporaso (plural Caporasos)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Caporaso is the 43206th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 500 individuals. Caporaso is most common among White (97.4%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Caporaso”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 284.
Italian
editEtymology
editFrom capo (“head”) + raso (“shaven”), a nickname for someone with a shaven head.
Proper noun
editCaporaso m or f by sense
- a surname
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- English terms borrowed from Italian
- English terms derived from Italian
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Italian
- Italian compound terms
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian proper nouns with irregular gender
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with multiple genders
- Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Italian surnames