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Where Does The Last Name Chapia Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chapia (Bengali: ছাফিয়া, Oriya: ଚାପିଆ) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chapia? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 828,895^th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Chapia are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 54 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Chapia is also the 578,640^th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 239 people.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 179 people, or 1 in 257,988. In Kenya Chapia is most common in: Kakamega County, where 96 percent live, Nairobi County, where 2 percent live and Kilifi County, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 34 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.

Chapia Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Chapia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Chapia surname expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Chapia Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Chapia earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 11.2% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,557 per year; in Colombia they earn 49.72% less than the national average, earning $11,413,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.