Caparrós Family Crest and Last Name Background

Here is a quick, evidence-based look at the Caparrós surname.

Caparrós coat of arms

Sharing the Caparrós name is not the same as sharing a crest; arms were granted to individual families.

Surname origin

No reliable dictionary entry explains Caparrós, so any origin we give a client is traced from their own ancestors. Local archives often hold baptisms and marriages that never reached online indexes.

Spanish statistics put 7,314 people with Caparrós in first position and 6,886 in second. Each Spaniard has two surnames, so the same name is counted once as first and once as second surname. French civil records give 1,277 births under the name Caparrós from 1891 to 2000, peaking in 1961–1970. Get the complete Caparrós report, with a museum-style coat of arms.