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CHAPANERI Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

12,953rd

Most common surname in India

451

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

Chapaneri is a surname of Indian origin, primarily found in the state of Gujarat. It is derived from the Gujarati word ‘Chapan’, which means ‘cloth’. The Chapaneri family is believed to have descended from a group of weavers who settled in Gujarat in the late 16th century. The Chapaneri family has a rich culture and history, and is one of the most respected communities in Gujarat. They are known for their strong sense of family values and loyalty. The Chapaneri family is also known for its strong work ethic, and their members are often found in professions such as weaving, carpentry, and leatherworking. Variations of the Chapaneri surname include Chapania, Chapani, Chapaneriya, and Chapaneriyar.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAPANERI surname

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Gujarat state distribution for CHAPANERI surname

Gujarat

101

Maharashtra state distribution for CHAPANERI surname

Maharashtra

6

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAPANERI surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHAPANERI appear across 3 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.

Voters List category for CHAPANERI surname

78 (73%)

Voters List

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHAPANERI surname

26 (24%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Food Distribution Records category for CHAPANERI surname

3 (3%)

Food Distribution Records

Frequently Asked Questions

The CHAPANERI surname is found across multiple communities including Prajapati, Kumhar, Kumbhar, Kumbhara communities.

The CHAPANERI surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

Gujarat has the highest concentration of the CHAPANERI surname with 101 records (94.4%).

CHAPANERI is ranked #12953 in India with approximately 451 people bearing this surname.

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