Chappa

Chappa Meaning & Origin

About Chappa
The surname Chappa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cappa," meaning "cloak" or "cape." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who wore or made cloaks. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a cape or headland. Over time, the surname Chappa has spread to various parts of the world through migration and is now found in different countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chappa: 418
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,106
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chappa 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 Chappa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/chappa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chappa in Braille

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

The name Chappa in braille

How to sign the name Chappa using Sign Language

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

The name Chappa in sign language

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