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Chapman is an English occupational surname. A chapman (plural chapmen) was an itinerant seller in medieval Britain.

People

For people with the surname or the nickname Chapman see Chapman (name)

Geographical names

United States

• Chapman, California, in Marin County
• Chapman, Pasadena, California
• Chapman, Kansas
• Chapman Township, Clay County, Kansas
• Chapman, Maine
• Chapman, Nebraska
• Chapman Township, Merrick County, Nebraska
• Chapman, Pennsylvania
• Chapman Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania
• Chapman Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Canada

• Chapman Islands, Nunavut
• Chapman Mills, Barrhaven, Ontario
• Chapman Settlement, Nova Scotia

Australia

• Chapman, Australian Capital Territory
• Shire of Chapman Valley in Western Australia
• Chapman River (Western Australia)

South Africa

• Chapman's Peak, a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula

Space

• 2409 Chapman, a main belt asteroid
• Chapman (crater), a lunar crater that lies just beyond the northwest rim of the Moon

General

• Chapman, John, also known as Johnny Appleseed
• Chapman, Mark David, assassin of John Lennon in New York City
• Chapman's, the largest independent ice cream and ice water products manufacturer in Canada
• Chapman (magazine), the Scottish literary journal
• Chapman code, a superset of the ISO 3166-2:GB and BS 6879 codes identifying administrative divisions in the United Kingdom
• Chapman function, associated with the absorption integral of the Earth's atmosphere
• Chapman & Hall, was a British publishing house
• Chapman's Parakeet, a subspecies of the Mitred Parakeet
• Chapman Stick, a musical instrument
• Chapman strut, an automobile suspension device
• Chapman's Swift, a species of swift in the Apodidae family
• Chapman University, a private university located in Orange County, California
• Chapman–Kolmogorov equation, a mathematical identity relating the joint probability distributions of different sets of coordinates on a stochastic process
• af Chapman, a steel full-rigged ship moored on the western shore of the islet Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden, now serving as a youth hostel

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English

Proper noun

Chapman

1. An English occupational surname for a merchant.

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