Chapaka Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Chapaka Surname Definition:
Chapaka is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: it is enough. Usually assigned to the last born.
Chapaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chapaka Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Chapaka is a surname of the Chewa tribe, meaning: it is enough. Usually assigned to the last born.
Chapaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chapaka (Marathi: चपका, Oriya: ଚପକା) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapaka? popularity and diffusion
Chapaka is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Chapaka are found; 83 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Chapaka is mostly found in: Telangana, where 80 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 10 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 10 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chapaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chapaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚପକା | capaka | - |
| Chapaka in the Marathi language | ||
| चपका | capaka | - |
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