Chaplain

See also: chaplain

English

Etymology

Variant of Chaplin.

Proper noun

Chaplain (plural Chaplains)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Chaplain is the 41164^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 529 individuals. Chaplain is most common among White (88.66%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chaplain”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 318.