Chapira Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Chapira Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 24 | 1:8,919,764 | 194,226 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Chapira (24) may also be a first name.
Chapira Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chapira Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chapira (Oriya: ଚପିରା) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chapira? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,580,327th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. Chapira is mostly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Chapira live; 48 percent live in South America and 43 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 24 people.
Chapira is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 8,919,764. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 71 percent live, Paraná, where 17 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 13 percent live. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chapira Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chapira in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚପିରା | capira | - |
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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
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- 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 Chapira
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