Chapuis

Chapuis Meaning & Origin

About Chapuis
The surname Chapuis is of French origin and is derived from the occupational name "chapelain," meaning "chaplain" in English. It was originally used to denote someone who worked as a chaplain or a clergyman in a chapel or church. Over time, the surname evolved into various spellings, including Chapuis, Chapuys, and Chaput. Today, individuals with the surname Chapuis can be found worldwide, particularly in France and other French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chapuis: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 P Y UW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/chapuis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chapuis in Braille

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

The name Chapuis in braille

How to sign the name Chapuis using Sign Language

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

The name Chapuis in sign language

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