The Capovilla surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 118 people carried this name — #141,140 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 11% from 106 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 456 people named Capovilla live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 67 people named Capovilla.
28 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Paris.
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
24 people named Capovilla live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
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/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Capovilla,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giovanni Capovilla 1888–1970 · hellenist
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Giovanni Capovilla 1888–1970 · hellenist
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Loris Francesco Capovilla 1915–2016 · Catholic priest
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Loris Francesco Capovilla 1915–2016 · Catholic priest
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Pierpaolo Capovilla 1968– · singer-songwriter
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Dino Capovilla 1979– · pedagogue
Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Capovilla.
- Capogna 216 · U.S. census
- Capon 266 · U.S. census
- Capone 5,135 · U.S. census
- Caponi 471 · U.S. census
- Caporale 1,312 · U.S. census
- Caporali 214 · U.S. census
- Capp 1,588 · U.S. census
- Cappa 775 · U.S. census
- Cappel 939 · U.S. census
- Cappelletti 834 · U.S. census
- Cappelli 965 · U.S. census
- Cappello 2,971 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Capovilla is.
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