Chae

Chae Meaning & Origin

About Chae
The surname Chae is of Korean origin and is written as 채 in Hangul. It is derived from the Korean word "chae" (채), which means "vegetable" or "greens." The surname Chae is relatively common in Korea and is often associated with individuals who have an ancestral connection to farming or agriculture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chae: 2,628
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.89

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chae 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 Chae is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
X
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AY1
🌐 IPA
/ʧaɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('X', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chae in Braille

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

The name Chae in braille

How to sign the name Chae using Sign Language

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

The name Chae in sign language

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