In the entire world, ชาปา (Chapa 
, Shpa , ชาปา 
) is a common dominantly female, but seldom masculine forename. The forename ชาปา is characteristic of India, where it is a rare mostly female, but seldom male name, Sri Lanka, where it is a rare female name, and Guatemala, where it is a rare boy's name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Sri Lanka, and Nigeria. More prevalently, ชาปา is the last name as well as the forename.
แถว, ธนพงษ์, and ศิริลักษณ์