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CHAPRA Surname Meaning & Heritage Data

13,326th

Most common surname in India

78

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

Description:

CHAPRA is a surname of Indian origin. It is believed to have originated in the region of Gujarat, India. The surname is most commonly found among the Hindu and Jain communities. The history of the surname CHAPRA is not well documented. However, it is believed to have been in use since at least the 18th century. It is believed to have been derived from a place name, such as a village or town. The culture and customs associated with the surname CHAPRA vary depending on the region and community in which it is found. In some regions, the surname is associated with certain professions, such as merchants or farmers. In other regions, the surname may be associated with certain social statuses, such as being a landowner or a member of the upper class. Variations of the surname CHAPRA include CHAPRAI, CHAPARIA, CHAPARAI, CHAPARWA and CHAPARWAL. These variations are found in different regions of India, as well as in other countries where Indian immigrants have settled.

State-wise distribution of people with CHAPRA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

Delhi state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Delhi

8

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Madhya Pradesh

5

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Uttar Pradesh

4

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Andhra Pradesh

3

Gujarat state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Gujarat

3

Tamil Nadu state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Tamil Nadu

3

Maharashtra state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Maharashtra

2

Bihar state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Bihar

1

Karnataka state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Karnataka

1

Lakshadweep state distribution for CHAPRA surname

Lakshadweep

1

Category-wise distribution of people with CHAPRA surname

from iMeUsWe Database

People with the surname CHAPRA 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 CHAPRA surname

17 (53%)

Voters List

Food Distribution Records category for CHAPRA surname

13 (41%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for CHAPRA surname

2 (6%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Frequently Asked Questions

CHAPRA families worship MAA JANAHAVI DEVI and GANGA and MAA ELHASARI DEVI as their Kuldevta (family deities).

CHAPRA families belong to multiple gotras including GARG, GAAGARYA, KAATYAAYAN.

Delhi has the highest concentration of the CHAPRA surname with 8 records (25.8%).

CHAPRA is ranked #13326 in India with approximately 78 people bearing this surname.

The CHAPRA surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Delhi (25.8%), Madhya Pradesh (16.1%), Uttar Pradesh (12.9%).

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