Chiappa

Chiappa Meaning & Origin

About Chiappa
The surname Chiappa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "chiappa," which means "thigh" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with strong or muscular thighs. The surname Chiappa is relatively uncommon and is mainly found in the Lombardy region of Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chiappa: 275
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH IY1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/chiappa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chiappa in Braille

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

The name Chiappa in braille

How to sign the name Chiappa using Sign Language

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

The name Chiappa in sign language

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