About Chain
The surname Chain is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a variant of the surname Chaine, derived from the Old French word "chaine," meaning "chain." This could have been a nickname for someone who worked with chains or a topographic name for someone who lived near a chain of hills or mountains. Alternatively, the surname Chain could also be a variant of the Jewish surname Chaim, derived from the Hebrew word "chayyim," meaning "life." This surname could have been given to someone who was full of life or had a lively personality.
The surname Chain is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chain 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 Chain is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Chain" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Chain."