Chapman Forename

193,067th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,602 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Chapman Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Merchant.

Chapman Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
9001:402,81911,438
Australia-2361:57,8712,594
South Africa
100%
971:562,19225,877
Zambia-811:195,7386,914
Zimbabwe
100%
551:280,43315,316
Canada
75%
 
451:736,29716,670
Hong Kong-371:209,5333,304
England
62%
 
371:1,502,78221,359
Nigeria
100%
241:7,398,51598,458
Liberia
100%
121:367,67210,977
China-121:113,837,98265,289
Scotland
100%
111:486,3976,140
Papua New Guinea
100%
61:1,358,71989,225
Germany
100%
51:19,335,57551,270
Thailand
100%
41:17,516,453200,944
Ghana-41:6,746,5548,075
Malaysia
100%
41:7,612,485167,458
Jamaica-31:961,07614,069
Taiwan
100%
21:11,884,841132,786
Ecuador-21:8,863,46021,868
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
Ivory Coast
100%
21:11,537,96695,271
Uganda
100%
21:20,478,46091,660
Mexico
100%
21:62,072,21496,650
Ireland-21:2,321,7608,894
South Korea-11:5,544,42137,250
Brazil-11:214,236,154864,335
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Malawi-11:17,112,31024,110
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Italy-11:61,062,09083,289
India
100%
11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Czechia-11:10,656,16211,509
Cuba-11:11,506,55213,531
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206

Chapman (304,027) may also be a surname.

Chapman Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Merchant.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

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