The Caporale surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,292 people carried this name — #19,388 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 208,300 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 62 people named Caporale.
27 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Savoie.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
62 people named Caporale live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 23 people named Caporale live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Caporale.
- Capocci 233 · U.S. census
- Capodanno 260 · U.S. census
- Capogna 196 · U.S. census
- Capon 263 · U.S. census
- Capone 5,114 · U.S. census
- Caponi 497 · U.S. census
- Caporali 185 · U.S. census
- Capovilla 106 · U.S. census
- Capp 1,678 · U.S. census
- Cappa 805 · U.S. census
- Cappel 1,121 · U.S. census
- Cappelletti 714 · U.S. census
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