Chano

Chano Meaning & Origin

About Chano
The surname Chano is of Spanish origin and is derived from the given name Juan, which is the Spanish equivalent of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Juan. The name Juan itself has Hebrew origins and means "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Chano can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Juan" or "son of Juan."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chano: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AA1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/chano*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chano in Braille

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

The name Chano in braille

How to sign the name Chano using Sign Language

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

The name Chano in sign language

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