Chapman
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Chapman is an English occupational surname. A chapman was a merchant in medieval Britain. It is the cognate of the German Kaufmann.
People
Main article: Chapman (surname)
- Mark David Chapman (born 1955), murderer of John Lennon
- Rob Chapman, British guitarist and founder of Chapman Guitars
Geographical names
United States
- Chapman, California, in Marin County
- Chapman, Pasadena, California
- Chapman, Kansas
- Chapman Township, Clay County, Kansas
- Chapman, Maine
- Chapman, Montana
- Chapman, Nebraska
- Chapman Township, Merrick County, Nebraska
- Chapman Township, Saunders County, Nebraska
- Chapman, Pennsylvania
- Chapman Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania
- Chapman Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania
- Chapman, West Virginia
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, 3 rivers in 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 Guitars, a guitar company established in 2009 by Rob Chapman
- Chapman's, the largest independent ice cream and ice water products manufacturer in Canada
- Chapman Piloting, a boating reference work
- 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, a building on the University of Oregon campus
- 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
- ChapmanāKolmogorov equation, a mathematical identity relating the joint probability distributions of different sets of coordinates on a stochastic process
- af Chapman (ship), a steel full-rigged ship moored on the western shore of the islet Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden, now serving as a youth hostel
- NOAAS Chapman (R 446), an American fisheries research vessel in commission in the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration from 1980 to 1998
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