About Chapagain
The surname Chapagain is of Nepali origin and is predominantly found among the Chhetri and Brahmin communities in Nepal. The name is derived from the Sanskrit word "chhap" meaning "seal" or "stamp" and "again" meaning "to come." Therefore, the surname Chapagain can be interpreted to mean "one who comes with a seal" or "one who carries a stamp." It is likely that the name originally denoted a person who held an important position or authority, possibly in administrative or bureaucratic roles.
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The surname Chapagain is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chapagain based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Chapagain in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chapagain using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.