About Chardon
The surname Chardon is of French origin and is derived from the word "chardon," meaning "thistle" in English. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with thistles. Thistles are prickly plants with purple flowers, and the surname Chardon likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a prickly or thorny personality or was associated with the plant in some way.
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The surname Chardon is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Chardon based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Chardon in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Chardon using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.