Chargois

Chargois Meaning & Origin

About Chargois
The surname Chargois is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "charroi," meaning "cart" or "wagon." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned carts or wagons. The name may have been given to carters, teamsters, or individuals involved in the transportation of goods. Over time, the surname Chargois has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Chargois: 537
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,672
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA0 R G W AA1
🌐 IPA
/ʃɑrgˈwɑ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRK', 'XRKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Chargois in Braille

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

The name Chargois in braille

How to sign the name Chargois using Sign Language

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

The name Chargois in sign language

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