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CHAPORKAR Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,388th

Most common surname in India

16

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

The Chaporkar surname is derived from the Gujarati word 'Chapar', meaning 'a small village'. The surname was traditionally used by members of the Gujarati community who lived in small villages. The history of the Chaporkar surname can be traced back to the early 19th century, when the first members of the Gujarati community migrated to the western coast of India. The surname was adopted by those who settled in the small villages along the coast. The culture and customs of the Chaporkar surname are closely linked to the Gujarati culture. Many of the customs and traditions associated with the surname are still practiced today. The variations of the Chaporkar surname include Chhaporkar, Chaporkar, Chhaparikar, and Chhaparikar.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAPORKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Maharashtra state distribution for CHAPORKAR surname

Maharashtra

11

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHAPORKAR surname

Madhya Pradesh

4

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAPORKAR surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHAPORKAR appear across 2 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.

Food Distribution Records category for CHAPORKAR surname

12 (80%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHAPORKAR surname

3 (20%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

CHAPORKAR families worship RENUKA OF MAHURGAD as their Kuldevta (family deity).

The CHAPORKAR surname is found across multiple communities including Brahmin Deshastha, Brahmin, Deshastha Brahmin, Deshastha communities.

The CHAPORKAR surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.

CHAPORKAR families belong to the BHARADWAJ gotra.

Maharashtra has the highest concentration of the CHAPORKAR surname with 11 records (73.3%).

The CHAPORKAR surname is written in MARATHI script.

CHAPORKAR is ranked #13388 in India with approximately 16 people bearing this surname.

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