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Origin of Cap Total Records: 9  Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: Italian name Surnames: Capasso Submitted by: Marcie Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: Capriola means somersault Surnames: Capriola Submitted by: Sal Capriola Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: The origin is from the italian Capuchin Monks. That's about all i know...oh, anbd one of them created Cappuccino. So the spelling evolved to Capuchino later on. Surnames: capuchino Submitted by: Anissa Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: Caplin is an Anglicized/Americanized version of Kaplan. Kaplan is was a surname used by Jewish spiritual leaders who were the descendants from the holders of the Levitical priesthood (Aaron). They were exempt from military service in Russia, which is why not all Caplins, Caplans, or Kaplans from Russia are really descendants of these rabbis. Surnames: Caplin Submitted by: Nate Caplin Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: Capizzi meaning capitium , Surnames: capizzi Submitted by: Andy Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: The name Di Pace means of peace. Surnames: Capriola, Di Pace, Cipolla, La Franca, Vitale and many more Submitted by: Sal Capriola Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: Origin- Italian Meaning- Hat Surnames: Cappello Submitted by: Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: The surname "CAPPELLINI" is an italian surname, common in norther and center Italy. The town when the Cappellinis are more are Milan, Rome, Florence, Pistoia and Como. The origin should have been in Pistoia and Como, probably 2 different families, not relatives. Then from Pistoia they should have emigrated to Florence and to Rome (in Rome during a period of tuscanian popes, that were bringing their relatives, servants, workers with them), from Como to Milan. The meaning is "little hats". The cappellinis from Pistioa are appearing first in the 1681 in Bottegone, a village of about 6000 people that lies 5 km from Pistoia and 30 km from Florence. Surnames: Cappellini Submitted by: Roberto Cappellini Origin of Cap, Meaning of Cap Origin: Capezza (pronounced ka-PAYT-za) is almost exclusively found in Ischia (pronounced iss-KEY-ah), Italy. It means head or chief. Surnames: Capezza Submitted by: Cliff Brunetti 11/8/2009 11:06 PM Page 1 of 1

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