as a Last Name
- 4,902
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Capone
Meaning & Origins
Italian: 1. from an augmentative of capo ‘head’, applied as a nickname for someone with a big head, probably in the sense ‘arrogant’ or ‘stubborn’ rather than in a strictly literal sense. 2. from capone ‘capon’, ‘castrated cock’, applied as a derogatory nickname for a cuckold, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept poultry.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 4,902
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Massachusetts
- has the most people named Capone per capita
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