Chamizo

Chamizo Meaning & Origin

About Chamizo
The surname Chamizo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "chamizo," which refers to a type of shrub or bush commonly found in Spain. As a surname, Chamizo likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with this type of vegetation. It may also have been used to describe someone with physical characteristics resembling the shrub, such as being small or having a wiry appearance. Overall, the surname Chamizo is associated with nature and the environment, reflecting the ancestral connection to the Spanish landscape.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chamizo: 293
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,318
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XMS
🗽 NYSIIS
CANASA
🔊 Soundex
C05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AA0 M IY1 Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/chamizo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chamizo in Braille

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

The name Chamizo in braille

How to sign the name Chamizo using Sign Language

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

The name Chamizo in sign language

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