Chamas

Chamas Meaning & Origin

About Chamas
The surname Chamas is of Arabic origin and is commonly found among Lebanese and Syrian communities. It is derived from the Arabic word "chams" which means "sun." The surname Chamas is often associated with individuals who are believed to possess qualities such as warmth, brightness, and vitality, symbolizing the positive attributes associated with the sun.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chamas: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMS
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AA1 M AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/chamas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chamas in Braille

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

The name Chamas in braille

How to sign the name Chamas using Sign Language

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

The name Chamas in sign language

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