Chapagai

Chapagai Meaning & Origin

About Chapagai
The surname Chapagai is of Nepali origin and is derived from the Magar community in Nepal. The name is believed to have originated from the combination of two words: "Chapa," meaning "sword," and "Gai," meaning "cow." Therefore, the surname Chapagai is thought to signify a person who is brave and strong like a sword, yet gentle and peaceful like a cow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Chapagai is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Chapagai: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chapagai based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 P AH0 G W EY2
🌐 IPA
/chapagai*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chapagai in Braille

Here's how to represent Chapagai in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Chapagai in braille

How to sign the name Chapagai using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Chapagai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chapagai in sign language

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