Chap
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Khmer ឆាប (chaap).
Proper noun edit
Chap (plural Chaps)
- A surname from Khmer.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Chap is the 39659th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 554 individuals. Chap is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (58.48%) and White (32.49%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chap”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 317.