About Chap
The surname Chap is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ceap," meaning "market" or "bargain." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in trade or commerce. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled in bargaining or known for their business acumen. Over time, the surname Chap has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.
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The surname Chap is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chap based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Chap is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Chap in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chap using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.