Cape is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cape
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cape

How popular is Cape?

Cape is common in Philippines.

Cape is ranked 40791 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cape bearers increased by 6.882425 per cent in 2010 US census to 2609 since 2000, the surname slipped by 213 spots and ranked at 11971. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 90.03 92.18
Hispanic or Latino 3.87 2.95
Black 2.07 1.68
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.95 1.23
Others 1.34 1.43
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.73 0.53
Cape is quite popular family name mostly used in South Africa while Cape Verde is ahead in terms of density. Around 11977 people have been found who wears Cape as their family name. Cape is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
19,452 Malaysia3
2,720 South Korea3
20,837 Venezuela2
3,014 Taiwan2
4,231 Jamaica2
14,521 Portugal2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
20,595 China2
4,086 Angola2
13,552 Qatar2
14,004 Hungary2
174,544 Czech Republic1
11,486 Estonia1
5,467 Haiti1
25,746 Finland1
16,228 Bulgaria1
19,810 Croatia1
37,779 Serbia1
123,175 Tanzania1
31,584 Peru1
53,505 Turkey1
700 Somalia1
11,510 Oman1
28,746 Algeria1
2,057 Myanmar1
6,688 Malawi1
17,575 Kuwait1
29,046 Japan1
53,033 Nigeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,780 Scotland46
16,226 New Zealand33
503 Grenada31
36,547 Switzerland27
297,046 Russia25
11,685 Singapore24
52,530 Belgium22
5,663 Thailand18
81,586 Spain17
14,048 Ireland16
202,099 Ukraine14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,451 United Arab Emirates92
50,444 Argentina90
2,030 Trinidad and Tobago83
99,201 Indonesia80
12,039 Colombia70
6,104 Wales56
Countries with hundreds of Cape:
11,618 England532
7,729 Ghana320
13,406 Canada282
50,564 France196
202 Cape Verde190
19,046 Mexico183
59,024 Germany168
18,301 Australia141
69,781 Brazil127
149,350 India114
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Cape:
1,907 South Africa3,434
11,600 United States3,080
6,108 Philippines2,320
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman William Cape from Great Britain aboard the Washington from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 37 years old when he arrived in USA on March 31, 1851. Catherine Cape, aged 36, Workman Pat Cape, are other Cape that migrated to US.

From Italy

Servant Antonio Cape from Italy aboard the Bolivia from Palermo. He is registered to be 30 years old when he arrived in New York on January 30, 1899. 36 years old Giuseppe Cape, Pietro Cape (11) Laborer, are others that migrated to US.

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Destiny Gingras
 Cape is a surname, nickname designating the holder of a hat.

Cape Namesakes

  • Hugh Capet, King
  • Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape, Senior officer
  • Eduardo Capetillo, Actor
  • Martianus Capella, Prose writer
  • Alda Capé, Cochi Ponzoni's wife
  • Alejandra Capetillo, Eduardo Capetillo's daughter
  • Ivan Capelli, Formula One driver
  • Alessandro Capello, Soccer player
  • Alexia Capetanópulos, Film producer
  • Algernon Capell, 2nd Earl of Essex, Soldier

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