# Capuano (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/capuano/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,731 |
| US rank (2010) | 11,516 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 113,052 people |
| Change since 2000 | -3.0% (2,816 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Capuano in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.5% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Capuano in the United States.

## People named Capuano

- Jack Capuano, American ice hockey player and coach
- Peter of Capua the Elder, 13th century Italian theologian, scholastic philosopher, cardinal and papal legate

## Similar surnames

Capone, Capen, Caban, Cavan, Chapin, Chaffin, Coffin, Chauvin, Chafin, Cobian, Cavin, Cabana.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.