Chantre

Chantre Meaning & Origin

About Chantre
The surname Chantre is of French origin and is derived from the word "chantre," which means "cantor" or "singer" in French. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in religious music or singing, particularly in a church or cathedral setting. The name Chantre signifies a person who had a role in leading or performing sacred music during religious ceremonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chantre: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C05360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 N T ER0
🌐 IPA
/chantre*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chantre in Braille

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

The name Chantre in braille

How to sign the name Chantre using Sign Language

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

The name Chantre in sign language

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