Chapeña Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Chapeña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chapeña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia111:4,343,09717,306
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Chapena (1) are calculated separately.

Chapeña Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chapeña Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chapeña occurs most in Colombia. It can be found as: Chapena. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chapeña? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chapeña are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

Chapeña is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 4,343,097. In Colombia it is primarily found in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 82 percent are found, Bolívar Department, where 9 percent are found and Cauca Department, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Colombia it exists in one country. It is also common in Venezuela, where 8 percent are found.

Chapeña Last Name Statistics demography

Chapeña earn notably less less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 23.03% less than the national average, earning $17,473,400 COP per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chapeña
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