Chaca

Chaca Meaning & Origin

About Chaca
The surname Chaca is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "chacal," meaning "jackal" in English. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with jackals. The surname Chaca may also have been used as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with jackals, such as cunning or agility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Chaca is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Chaca: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chaca based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Chaca is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/chaca*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaca in Braille

Here's how to represent Chaca in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Chaca in braille

How to sign the name Chaca using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Chaca using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Chaca in sign language

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