Luigi Caputo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Luigi Caputo — guerriero famoso
2.1 million People worldwide
Italia Most common in
1940s Peak popularity
Gender
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Luigi Caputo is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Luigi is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Forma italiana del germanico Chlodovech (poi Ludwig), composto da hlud (fama) e wig (battaglia). Giunto in Italia attraverso il francese Louis. The surname Caputo: Caputi ha un nucleo nella zona di Molfetta (BA), uno a Roma, uno a Napoli ed uno in Basilicata, soprattutto a San Fele (PZ), Caputo è estremamente diffuso in tutto il sud Italia, derivano dal soprannome medioevale Caputus originato probabilmente o dall'avere il capostipite una testa grossa o dall'essere estremamente cocciuto. Tracce di questo cognome si hanno ad esempio ad Aversa già dal 1302, data di un atto dove si legge: Luigi is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 2.1 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Italia. The name Luigi reached peak popularity in the 1940s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Luigi

Meaning: guerriero famoso

Germanic

Forma italiana del germanico Chlodovech (poi Ludwig), composto da hlud (fama) e wig (battaglia). Giunto in Italia attraverso il francese Louis.

Surname: Caputo

Italian

Caputi ha un nucleo nella zona di Molfetta (BA), uno a Roma, uno a Napoli ed uno in Basilicata, soprattutto a San Fele (PZ), Caputo è estremamente diffuso in tutto il sud Italia, derivano dal soprannome medioevale Caputus originato probabilmente o dall'avere il capostipite una testa grossa o dall'essere estremamente cocciuto. Tracce di questo cognome si hanno ad esempio ad Aversa già dal 1302, data di un atto dove si legge:

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Luigi is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Italia 74%
Brasile 16%
Argentina 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Luigi by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Luigi has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Gigi
  • Alvise
  • Louis
  • Luis
  • Ludwig

Notable People Named Luigi Caputo

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Luigi Caputo:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

22
Personality Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Luigi?
The first name Luigi originates from Germanic. Forma italiana del germanico Chlodovech (poi Ludwig), composto da hlud (fama) e wig (battaglia). Giunto in Italia attraverso il francese Louis.
How common is the name Luigi Caputo?
The first name Luigi is shared by approximately 2.1 million people worldwide. The surname Caputo is among the most recognizable in its region of origin.
Where is the name Luigi most common?
The name Luigi is most prevalent in Italia and surrounding regions.
When was Luigi most popular?
The name Luigi reached its peak popularity during the 1940s.
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