Caufapé

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Caufapé is a family name that originated in Catalonia. It's common in the Lleida (province) with 40 people using it as first surname and 33 as second. But also appears in Barcelona and Girona. It's originally spelled Cauhape, as in France, and catalonized in the early 14th century.

[edit] Origin

Caufapé is of Catalonian origin, and it means "feet boiler". Common spelling variations include: Cauhapé, Causapé and Caujapé. The French spelling of the name is Cauhape.

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• Distribución territorial de apellidos en España, según Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Territorial distribution of surnames)

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