Capes is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Capes
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Capes

How popular is Capes?

Capes is common in United States.

Capes is ranked 99808 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Capeses plummeted by 7.001045 per cent to 890 since 2000 and slipped by 2694 spots and ranked at 27185. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.49 93.63
Capes is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in South Africa which signifies that it is originated from South Africa. Around 4201 people have been found who wears Capes as their family name. Capes is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
59,967 Moldova4
2,617 Cambodia2
21,529 Singapore2
8,430 Northern Ireland1
153,416 Italy1
7,191 Afghanistan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
13,447 Uganda1
53,505 Turkey1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
14,963 Scotland26
89,048 Spain13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,189 New Zealand66
104,075 Brazil64
Countries with hundreds of Capes:
9,495 England683
31,236 France318
8,934 Australia316
18,774 Canada192
Countries with thousands of Capes:
5,014 South Africa1,297
25,344 United States1,211

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

James Capes worked as tailoress and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 25 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Henrietta Mary and arrived on May 15, 1846.

From Italy

Lorenzo Capes worked as laborer and hailed from Vercese, Italy. 27 years old embarked for USA from Havre on La Touraine and arrived on May 21, 1899.

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Ai Degraw
 Capes is a surname, nickname means a person clothed in a cape.

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