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It seems specific of the Catanzaro area, it could derive from a Germanic toponym Corapia we remember in the Xth century the Conti Von Corapia, as it is also possible that it derives from the Spanish name Corapia. additions provided by Francesco Corapi a surname specifically of the municipalities of San Sostene and Davoli in the province of Catanzaro, until the end of the 50s in the municipality of San Sostene was the most common surname. As reported in the text on Calabrian surnames the term corapi corresponds to crow, derived from the Greek koraki and then Italianized.
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