Charlotte

Charlotte Meaning & Origin

About Charlotte
The surname Charlotte is derived from the given name Charlotte, which itself originated from the French feminine form of Charles. The name Charles is of Germanic origin and means "free man" or "manly." Therefore, the surname Charlotte can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Charles" or "belonging to the family of Charles."

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Charlotte: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C064030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R L AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɑrlət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Charlotte in Braille

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

The name Charlotte in braille

How to sign the name Charlotte using Sign Language

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

The name Charlotte in sign language

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