Chancy

Chancy Meaning & Origin

About Chancy
The surname Chancy is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "chance," meaning "luck" or "fortune." It is a nickname surname given to someone who was believed to be lucky or fortunate. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals who had a fortunate event or outcome in their lives, or it could have been used ironically for someone who was considered unlucky. Overall, the surname Chancy signifies a connection to luck or fortune.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chancy: 1,010
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,702
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
XNS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C0520
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 N S IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆสงรฆnsi/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('XNS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chancy in Braille

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

The name Chancy in braille

How to sign the name Chancy using Sign Language

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

The name Chancy in sign language

Numerology