Chaperon

Chaperon Meaning & Origin

About Chaperon
The surname Chaperon is of French origin and is derived from the word "chaperon," which means "hood" or "cape" in French. It was originally a occupational name given to someone who made or sold hoods or capes. Over time, the surname Chaperon may have also been used to denote someone who wore or was associated with a hood or cape, such as a servant or attendant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chaperon: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPRN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C010605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH AE1 P ER0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/chaperon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chaperon in Braille

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

The name Chaperon in braille

How to sign the name Chaperon using Sign Language

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

The name Chaperon in sign language

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