The surname Kapadia
A Gujarati surname, carried by 2,512 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex K130
Origin
Gujarati origin
Transliteration of Gujarati કાપડિયા (kāpaṛiyā).
One of 18 Gujarati surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,512 people named Kapadia in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 122,908 Americans. That is up 42% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,774.
#12,384
rank among US surnames
2,512
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+41.6%
change since 2000 (was #15,225)
Who is named Kapadia
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
92% of people named Kapadia identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 4.4% as white (not Hispanic) and 2.7% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 92%
- White (not Hispanic) 4.4%
- Two or more races 2.7%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Other Gujarati surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Kapadia come from?
- Transliteration of Gujarati કાપડિયા (kāpaṛiyā).
- How common is the surname Kapadia?
- 2,512 people in the United States had the surname Kapadia in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,908 Americans. It ranked 12,384th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Kapadia?
- In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Kapadia identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 4.4% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Kapadia getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,774 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,512 in 2010, up 42%.